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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,510.40, 1,757,265.60 and 698,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,510.40, 1,757,265.60 and 698,729.60 is: 1,048,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,510.40 : 1,757,265.60 = 698,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,510.40/1,757,265.60 = 698,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,510.40x = 1,757,265.60 × 698,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,510.40x = 1,227,853,489,781.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,853,489,781.76/1,171,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,094.40

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