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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,355.20, 1,738,459.20 and 994,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,355.20, 1,738,459.20 and 994,467.20 is: 1,489,923.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,355.20 : 1,738,459.20 = 994,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,355.20/1,738,459.20 = 994,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,355.20x = 1,738,459.20 × 994,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,355.20x = 1,728,840,652,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,840,652,938.24/1,160,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,923.65

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