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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,155.20, 1,773,232.80 and 709,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,155.20, 1,773,232.80 and 709,374.40 is: 1,064,061.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,155.20 : 1,773,232.80 = 709,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,155.20/1,773,232.80 = 709,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,155.20x = 1,773,232.80 × 709,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,155.20x = 1,257,885,953,560.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,885,953,560.32/1,182,155.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,061.60

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