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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,797.20, 1,618,633.80 and 743,117.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,797.20, 1,618,633.80 and 743,117.34 is: 1,025,611.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,797.20 : 1,618,633.80 = 743,117.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,797.20/1,618,633.80 = 743,117.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,797.20x = 1,618,633.80 × 743,117.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,797.20x = 1,202,834,843,890.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,834,843,890.09/1,172,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,611.97

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