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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,624.34, 1,776,941.68 and 375,012.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,624.34, 1,776,941.68 and 375,012.72 is: 562,520.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,624.34 : 1,776,941.68 = 375,012.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,624.34/1,776,941.68 = 375,012.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,624.34x = 1,776,941.68 × 375,012.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,624.34x = 666,375,732,698.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,375,732,698.17/1,184,624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,520.72

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