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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,935.60, 1,738,458.60 and 739,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,935.60, 1,738,458.60 and 739,068.40 is: 1,109,595.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,935.60 : 1,738,458.60 = 739,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,935.60/1,738,458.60 = 739,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,935.60x = 1,738,458.60 × 739,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,935.60x = 1,284,839,815,968.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,839,815,968.24/1,157,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,595.23

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