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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,095.30, 1,755,142.95 and 727,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,095.30, 1,755,142.95 and 727,727.30 is: 1,091,590.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,095.30 : 1,755,142.95 = 727,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,095.30/1,755,142.95 = 727,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,095.30x = 1,755,142.95 × 727,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,095.30x = 1,277,265,440,117.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,265,440,117.54/1,170,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,590.95

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