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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,864.92, 1,741,969.68 and 486,886.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,864.92, 1,741,969.68 and 486,886.06 is: 730,611.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,864.92 : 1,741,969.68 = 486,886.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,864.92/1,741,969.68 = 486,886.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,864.92x = 1,741,969.68 × 486,886.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,864.92x = 848,140,754,134.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,140,754,134.66/1,160,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,611.06

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