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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,086.20, 1,755,129.30 and 981,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,086.20, 1,755,129.30 and 981,129.40 is: 1,471,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,086.20 : 1,755,129.30 = 981,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,086.20/1,755,129.30 = 981,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,086.20x = 1,755,129.30 × 981,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,086.20x = 1,722,008,957,031.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,008,957,031.42/1,170,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,694.10

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