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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,459.20, 1,762,689.60 and 1,037,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,459.20, 1,762,689.60 and 1,037,491.20 is: 1,553,153.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,459.20 : 1,762,689.60 = 1,037,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,459.20/1,762,689.60 = 1,037,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,459.20x = 1,762,689.60 × 1,037,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,459.20x = 1,828,774,948,331.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,774,948,331.52/1,177,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,153.56

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