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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,934.20, 1,770,191.70 and 580,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,934.20, 1,770,191.70 and 580,972.60 is: 870,863.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,934.20 : 1,770,191.70 = 580,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,934.20/1,770,191.70 = 580,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,934.20x = 1,770,191.70 × 580,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,934.20x = 1,028,432,874,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,432,874,447.42/1,180,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,863.82

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