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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,089.20, 1,781,214.60 and 738,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,089.20, 1,781,214.60 and 738,426.80 is: 1,106,137.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,089.20 : 1,781,214.60 = 738,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,089.20/1,781,214.60 = 738,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,089.20x = 1,781,214.60 × 738,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,089.20x = 1,315,296,597,191.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,296,597,191.28/1,189,089.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,137.87

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