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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,589.51, 1,771,256.41 and 897,634.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,589.51, 1,771,256.41 and 897,634.04 is: 1,346,734.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,589.51 : 1,771,256.41 = 897,634.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,589.51/1,771,256.41 = 897,634.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,589.51x = 1,771,256.41 × 897,634.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,589.51x = 1,589,940,036,083.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,940,036,083.83/1,180,589.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,734.00

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