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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,979.20, 1,738,468.80 and 1,047,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,979.20, 1,738,468.80 and 1,047,004.80 is: 1,570,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,979.20 : 1,738,468.80 = 1,047,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,979.20/1,738,468.80 = 1,047,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,979.20x = 1,738,468.80 × 1,047,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,979.20x = 1,820,185,178,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,185,178,250.24/1,158,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,507.20

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