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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,131.60, 1,771,509.60 and 731,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,131.60, 1,771,509.60 and 731,359.20 is: 1,097,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,131.60 : 1,771,509.60 = 731,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,131.60/1,771,509.60 = 731,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,131.60x = 1,771,509.60 × 731,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,131.60x = 1,295,609,843,848.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,609,843,848.32/1,180,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,852.01

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