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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,946.20, 1,740,362.76 and 655,077.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,946.20, 1,740,362.76 and 655,077.28 is: 982,866.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,946.20 : 1,740,362.76 = 655,077.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,946.20/1,740,362.76 = 655,077.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,946.20x = 1,740,362.76 × 655,077.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,946.20x = 1,140,072,103,034.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,072,103,034.09/1,159,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,866.36

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