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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,087.80, 1,755,131.70 and 990,726.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,087.80, 1,755,131.70 and 990,726.46 is: 1,486,089.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,087.80 : 1,755,131.70 = 990,726.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,087.80/1,755,131.70 = 990,726.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,087.80x = 1,755,131.70 × 990,726.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,087.80x = 1,738,855,415,974.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,855,415,974.78/1,170,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,089.69

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