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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,495.80, 1,740,633.30 and 739,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,495.80, 1,740,633.30 and 739,481.40 is: 1,107,243.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,495.80 : 1,740,633.30 = 739,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,495.80/1,740,633.30 = 739,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,495.80x = 1,740,633.30 × 739,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,495.80x = 1,287,165,949,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,165,949,570.62/1,162,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,243.53

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