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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,771.20, 1,618,597.92 and 743,091.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,771.20, 1,618,597.92 and 743,091.31 is: 1,025,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,771.20 : 1,618,597.92 = 743,091.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,771.20/1,618,597.92 = 743,091.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,771.20x = 1,618,597.92 × 743,091.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,771.20x = 1,202,766,048,736.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,766,048,736.08/1,172,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,576.04

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