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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,853.60, 1,736,206.80 and 947,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,853.60, 1,736,206.80 and 947,346.40 is: 1,419,324.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,853.60 : 1,736,206.80 = 947,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,853.60/1,736,206.80 = 947,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,853.60x = 1,736,206.80 × 947,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,853.60x = 1,644,789,261,635.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,789,261,635.52/1,158,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,324.46

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