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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,726.40, 1,759,089.60 and 934,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,726.40, 1,759,089.60 and 934,780.80 is: 1,402,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,726.40 : 1,759,089.60 = 934,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,726.40/1,759,089.60 = 934,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,726.40x = 1,759,089.60 × 934,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,726.40x = 1,644,363,183,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,363,183,559.68/1,172,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,171.20

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