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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,750.40, 1,739,625.60 and 734,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,750.40, 1,739,625.60 and 734,597.60 is: 1,101,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,750.40 : 1,739,625.60 = 734,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,750.40/1,739,625.60 = 734,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,750.40x = 1,739,625.60 × 734,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,750.40x = 1,277,924,790,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,924,790,658.56/1,159,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,896.40

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