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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,424.80, 1,734,637.20 and 736,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,424.80, 1,734,637.20 and 736,002.40 is: 1,104,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,424.80 : 1,734,637.20 = 736,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,424.80/1,734,637.20 = 736,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,424.80x = 1,734,637.20 × 736,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,424.80x = 1,276,697,142,329.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,697,142,329.28/1,156,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,003.60

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