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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,000.40, 1,720,836.60 and 911,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,000.40, 1,720,836.60 and 911,294.80 is: 1,368,402.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,000.40 : 1,720,836.60 = 911,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,000.40/1,720,836.60 = 911,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,000.40x = 1,720,836.60 × 911,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,000.40x = 1,568,189,445,229.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,189,445,229.68/1,146,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,402.18

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