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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,719.24, 1,731,653.49 and 1,097,941

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,719.24, 1,731,653.49 and 1,097,941 is: 1,637,995.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,719.24 : 1,731,653.49 = 1,097,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,719.24/1,731,653.49 = 1,097,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,719.24x = 1,731,653.49 × 1,097,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,719.24x = 1,901,253,364,464.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,253,364,464.09/1,160,719.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,995.91

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