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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,400.60, 1,740,600.90 and 735,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,400.60, 1,740,600.90 and 735,247.80 is: 1,102,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,400.60 : 1,740,600.90 = 735,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,400.60/1,740,600.90 = 735,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,400.60x = 1,740,600.90 × 735,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,400.60x = 1,279,772,982,403.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,772,982,403.02/1,160,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,871.70

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