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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,000.40, 1,734,000.60 and 969,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,000.40, 1,734,000.60 and 969,376.40 is: 1,454,064.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,000.40 : 1,734,000.60 = 969,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,000.40/1,734,000.60 = 969,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,000.40x = 1,734,000.60 × 969,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,000.40x = 1,680,899,259,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,899,259,225.84/1,156,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,064.60

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