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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,490.40, 1,739,235.60 and 734,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,490.40, 1,739,235.60 and 734,337.60 is: 1,101,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,490.40 : 1,739,235.60 = 734,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,490.40/1,739,235.60 = 734,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,490.40x = 1,739,235.60 × 734,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,490.40x = 1,277,186,096,338.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,186,096,338.56/1,159,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,506.40

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