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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,227.10, 1,755,340.65 and 970,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,227.10, 1,755,340.65 and 970,772.70 is: 1,456,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,227.10 : 1,755,340.65 = 970,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,227.10/1,755,340.65 = 970,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,227.10x = 1,755,340.65 × 970,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,227.10x = 1,704,036,782,220.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,036,782,220.26/1,170,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,159.05

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