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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,860.40, 1,771,290.60 and 944,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,860.40, 1,771,290.60 and 944,664.40 is: 1,416,996.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,860.40 : 1,771,290.60 = 944,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,860.40/1,771,290.60 = 944,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,860.40x = 1,771,290.60 × 944,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,860.40x = 1,673,275,171,874.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,275,171,874.64/1,180,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,996.60

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