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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,636.60, 1,784,267.10 and 739,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,636.60, 1,784,267.10 and 739,864.20 is: 1,110,613.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,636.60 : 1,784,267.10 = 739,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,636.60/1,784,267.10 = 739,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,636.60x = 1,784,267.10 × 739,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,636.60x = 1,320,115,350,527.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,115,350,527.82/1,188,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,613.08

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