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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,266.70, 1,768,900.05 and 754,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,266.70, 1,768,900.05 and 754,113.90 is: 1,131,170.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,266.70 : 1,768,900.05 = 754,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,266.70/1,768,900.05 = 754,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,266.70x = 1,768,900.05 × 754,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,266.70x = 1,333,952,115,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,952,115,415.70/1,179,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,170.85

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