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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,181.60, 1,753,606.80 and 1,016,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,181.60, 1,753,606.80 and 1,016,143.20 is: 1,520,170.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,181.60 : 1,753,606.80 = 1,016,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,181.60/1,753,606.80 = 1,016,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,181.60x = 1,753,606.80 × 1,016,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,181.60x = 1,781,915,625,293.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,915,625,293.76/1,172,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,170.28

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