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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,355.40, 1,572,307.68 and 655,744

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,355.40, 1,572,307.68 and 655,744 is: 904,925.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,355.40 : 1,572,307.68 = 655,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,355.40/1,572,307.68 = 655,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,355.40x = 1,572,307.68 × 655,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,355.40x = 1,031,031,327,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,031,327,313.92/1,139,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,925.12

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