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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,050.90, 1,738,576.35 and 733,898.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,050.90, 1,738,576.35 and 733,898.10 is: 1,100,847.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,050.90 : 1,738,576.35 = 733,898.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,050.90/1,738,576.35 = 733,898.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,050.90x = 1,738,576.35 × 733,898.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,050.90x = 1,275,937,879,969.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,937,879,969.94/1,159,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,847.15

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