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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,986.20, 1,733,979.30 and 730,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,986.20, 1,733,979.30 and 730,833.40 is: 1,096,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,986.20 : 1,733,979.30 = 730,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,986.20/1,733,979.30 = 730,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,986.20x = 1,733,979.30 × 730,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,986.20x = 1,267,249,987,348.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,249,987,348.62/1,155,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,250.10

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