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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,421.60, 1,735,873.20 and 760,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,421.60, 1,735,873.20 and 760,845.60 is: 1,141,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,421.60 : 1,735,873.20 = 760,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,421.60/1,735,873.20 = 760,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,421.60x = 1,735,873.20 × 760,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,421.60x = 1,320,731,486,377.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,731,486,377.92/1,157,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,098.01

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