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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,661.40, 1,770,159.30 and 706,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,661.40, 1,770,159.30 and 706,936.60 is: 1,059,009.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,661.40 : 1,770,159.30 = 706,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,661.40/1,770,159.30 = 706,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,661.40x = 1,770,159.30 × 706,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,661.40x = 1,251,390,397,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,390,397,000.38/1,181,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,009.29

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