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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,207.20, 1,771,465.20 and 422,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,207.20, 1,771,465.20 and 422,960.80 is: 634,317.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,207.20 : 1,771,465.20 = 422,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,207.20/1,771,465.20 = 422,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,207.20x = 1,771,465.20 × 422,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,207.20x = 749,260,338,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,260,338,164.16/1,181,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,317.45

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