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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,619.20, 1,589,428.80 and 740,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,619.20, 1,589,428.80 and 740,754.60 is: 1,111,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,619.20 : 1,589,428.80 = 740,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,619.20/1,589,428.80 = 740,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,619.20x = 1,589,428.80 × 740,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,619.20x = 1,177,376,694,972.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,376,694,972.48/1,059,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,131.90

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