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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,825.60, 1,736,164.80 and 947,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,825.60, 1,736,164.80 and 947,318.40 is: 1,419,282.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,825.60 : 1,736,164.80 = 947,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,825.60/1,736,164.80 = 947,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,825.60x = 1,736,164.80 × 947,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,825.60x = 1,644,700,860,472.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,700,860,472.32/1,158,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,282.47

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