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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,849.20, 1,733,200.20 and 990,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,849.20, 1,733,200.20 and 990,961.20 is: 1,484,665.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,849.20 : 1,733,200.20 = 990,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,849.20/1,733,200.20 = 990,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,849.20x = 1,733,200.20 × 990,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,849.20x = 1,717,534,150,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,534,150,032.24/1,156,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,665.55

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