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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,427.40, 1,746,688.65 and 930,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,427.40, 1,746,688.65 and 930,231.40 is: 1,392,992.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,427.40 : 1,746,688.65 = 930,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,427.40/1,746,688.65 = 930,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,427.40x = 1,746,688.65 × 930,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,427.40x = 1,624,824,628,253.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,824,628,253.61/1,166,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,992.51

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