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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,099.40, 1,755,149.10 and 459,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,099.40, 1,755,149.10 and 459,891.40 is: 689,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,099.40 : 1,755,149.10 = 459,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,099.40/1,755,149.10 = 459,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,099.40x = 1,755,149.10 × 459,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,099.40x = 807,177,976,807.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,177,976,807.74/1,170,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,837.10

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