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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,243.60, 1,774,865.40 and 734,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,243.60, 1,774,865.40 and 734,471.20 is: 1,101,706.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,243.60 : 1,774,865.40 = 734,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,243.60/1,774,865.40 = 734,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,243.60x = 1,774,865.40 × 734,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,243.60x = 1,303,587,520,176.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,587,520,176.48/1,183,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,706.80

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