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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,017.11, 1,717,696.95 and 1,079,586.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,017.11, 1,717,696.95 and 1,079,586.98 is: 1,618,128.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,017.11 : 1,717,696.95 = 1,079,586.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,017.11/1,717,696.95 = 1,079,586.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,017.11x = 1,717,696.95 × 1,079,586.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,017.11x = 1,854,403,262,805.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,403,262,805.71/1,146,017.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618,128.78

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