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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,832.80, 1,741,304.40 and 739,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,832.80, 1,741,304.40 and 739,928.80 is: 1,110,885.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,832.80 : 1,741,304.40 = 739,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,832.80/1,741,304.40 = 739,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,832.80x = 1,741,304.40 × 739,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,832.80x = 1,288,441,275,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,441,275,126.72/1,159,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,885.36

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