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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,156.60, 1,754,486.10 and 984,199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,156.60, 1,754,486.10 and 984,199.80 is: 1,471,896.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,156.60 : 1,754,486.10 = 984,199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,156.60/1,754,486.10 = 984,199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,156.60x = 1,754,486.10 × 984,199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,156.60x = 1,726,764,868,722.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,764,868,722.78/1,173,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,896.31

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