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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,275.88, 1,735,281.01 and 918,920.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,275.88, 1,735,281.01 and 918,920.89 is: 1,377,878.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,275.88 : 1,735,281.01 = 918,920.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,275.88/1,735,281.01 = 918,920.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,275.88x = 1,735,281.01 × 918,920.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,275.88x = 1,594,585,970,109.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,585,970,109.30/1,157,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,878.86

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