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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,234.80, 1,729,852.20 and 755,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,234.80, 1,729,852.20 and 755,103.60 is: 1,132,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,234.80 : 1,729,852.20 = 755,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,234.80/1,729,852.20 = 755,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,234.80x = 1,729,852.20 × 755,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,234.80x = 1,306,217,623,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,217,623,687.92/1,153,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,655.40

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