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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,909.30, 1,753,363.95 and 972,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,909.30, 1,753,363.95 and 972,079.30 is: 1,458,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,909.30 : 1,753,363.95 = 972,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,909.30/1,753,363.95 = 972,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,909.30x = 1,753,363.95 × 972,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,909.30x = 1,704,408,801,161.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,408,801,161.24/1,168,909.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,118.95

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