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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192,002.40, 1,785,670.80 and 717,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192,002.40, 1,785,670.80 and 717,277.60 is: 1,074,512.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,002.40 : 1,785,670.80 = 717,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,002.40/1,785,670.80 = 717,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,002.40x = 1,785,670.80 × 717,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,002.40x = 1,280,821,665,814.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,821,665,814.08/1,192,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,512.66

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