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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,791.60, 1,771,056.12 and 422,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,791.60, 1,771,056.12 and 422,602.40 is: 633,856.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,791.60 : 1,771,056.12 = 422,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,791.60/1,771,056.12 = 422,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,791.60x = 1,771,056.12 × 422,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,791.60x = 748,452,566,846.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,452,566,846.69/1,180,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,856.62

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