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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,401.20, 1,700,101.80 and 985,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,401.20, 1,700,101.80 and 985,778.70 is: 1,478,668.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,401.20 : 1,700,101.80 = 985,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,401.20/1,700,101.80 = 985,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,401.20x = 1,700,101.80 × 985,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,401.20x = 1,675,924,142,271.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,924,142,271.66/1,133,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,668.05

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