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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,009.60, 1,765,514.40 and 911,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,009.60, 1,765,514.40 and 911,289.10 is: 1,366,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,009.60 : 1,765,514.40 = 911,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,009.60/1,765,514.40 = 911,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,009.60x = 1,765,514.40 × 911,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,009.60x = 1,608,894,028,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,894,028,613.04/1,177,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,933.65

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