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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163,261.80, 1,742,742.30 and 663,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163,261.80, 1,742,742.30 and 663,140.20 is: 993,484.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163,261.80 : 1,742,742.30 = 663,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163,261.80/1,742,742.30 = 663,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163,261.80x = 1,742,742.30 × 663,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163,261.80x = 1,155,682,477,370.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,682,477,370.46/1,163,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,484.42

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