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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,987.80, 1,681,481.70 and 924,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,987.80, 1,681,481.70 and 924,157.80 is: 1,386,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,987.80 : 1,681,481.70 = 924,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,987.80/1,681,481.70 = 924,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,987.80x = 1,681,481.70 × 924,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,987.80x = 1,553,954,428,612.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,954,428,612.26/1,120,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,236.70

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