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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,710.60, 1,739,213.10 and 974,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,710.60, 1,739,213.10 and 974,233.80 is: 1,464,843.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,710.60 : 1,739,213.10 = 974,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,710.60/1,739,213.10 = 974,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,710.60x = 1,739,213.10 × 974,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,710.60x = 1,694,400,187,422.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,400,187,422.78/1,156,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,843.66

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