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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,073.70, 1,755,110.55 and 981,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,073.70, 1,755,110.55 and 981,116.90 is: 1,471,675.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,073.70 : 1,755,110.55 = 981,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,073.70/1,755,110.55 = 981,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,073.70x = 1,755,110.55 × 981,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,073.70x = 1,721,968,621,973.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,968,621,973.30/1,170,073.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,675.35

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