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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,943.32, 1,708,892.24 and 780,259.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,943.32, 1,708,892.24 and 780,259.46 is: 1,168,663.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,943.32 : 1,708,892.24 = 780,259.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,943.32/1,708,892.24 = 780,259.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,943.32x = 1,708,892.24 × 780,259.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,943.32x = 1,333,379,323,934.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,379,323,934.83/1,140,943.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,663.95

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