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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,938.38, 1,741,546.03 and 561,468.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,938.38, 1,741,546.03 and 561,468.77 is: 842,270.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,938.38 : 1,741,546.03 = 561,468.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,938.38/1,741,546.03 = 561,468.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,938.38x = 1,741,546.03 × 561,468.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,938.38x = 977,823,707,362.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,823,707,362.48/1,160,938.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,270.12

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