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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,520.80, 1,609,124.40 and 758,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,520.80, 1,609,124.40 and 758,176.80 is: 1,138,569.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,520.80 : 1,609,124.40 = 758,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,520.80/1,609,124.40 = 758,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,520.80x = 1,609,124.40 × 758,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,520.80x = 1,220,000,788,393.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,000,788,393.92/1,071,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,569.39

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