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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,411.20, 1,757,116.80 and 994,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,411.20, 1,757,116.80 and 994,701.60 is: 1,492,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,411.20 : 1,757,116.80 = 994,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,411.20/1,757,116.80 = 994,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,411.20x = 1,757,116.80 × 994,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,411.20x = 1,747,806,892,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,806,892,346.88/1,171,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,052.40

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