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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,151.20, 1,720,004.40 and 745,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,151.20, 1,720,004.40 and 745,816.80 is: 1,119,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,151.20 : 1,720,004.40 = 745,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,151.20/1,720,004.40 = 745,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,151.20x = 1,720,004.40 × 745,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,151.20x = 1,282,808,177,593.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,808,177,593.92/1,146,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,231.20

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