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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,180.57, 1,728,733.36 and 749,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,180.57, 1,728,733.36 and 749,047.90 is: 1,119,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,180.57 : 1,728,733.36 = 749,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,180.57/1,728,733.36 = 749,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,180.57x = 1,728,733.36 × 749,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,180.57x = 1,294,904,092,967.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,904,092,967.94/1,157,180.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,016.45

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