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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,799.40, 1,736,699.10 and 1,017,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,799.40, 1,736,699.10 and 1,017,831.40 is: 1,526,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,799.40 : 1,736,699.10 = 1,017,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,799.40/1,736,699.10 = 1,017,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,799.40x = 1,736,699.10 × 1,017,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,799.40x = 1,767,666,876,331.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,666,876,331.74/1,157,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,747.10

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