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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,037.30, 1,755,055.95 and 957,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,037.30, 1,755,055.95 and 957,460.90 is: 1,436,191.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,037.30 : 1,755,055.95 = 957,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,037.30/1,755,055.95 = 957,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,037.30x = 1,755,055.95 × 957,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,037.30x = 1,680,397,449,437.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,397,449,437.36/1,170,037.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,191.35

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