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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,159.60, 1,738,794.60 and 739,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,159.60, 1,738,794.60 and 739,292.40 is: 1,109,931.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,159.60 : 1,738,794.60 = 739,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,159.60/1,738,794.60 = 739,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,159.60x = 1,738,794.60 × 739,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,159.60x = 1,285,477,632,941.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,477,632,941.04/1,158,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,931.34

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