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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,532.58, 1,572,725.52 and 709,951.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,532.58, 1,572,725.52 and 709,951.06 is: 979,838.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,532.58 : 1,572,725.52 = 709,951.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,532.58/1,572,725.52 = 709,951.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,532.58x = 1,572,725.52 × 709,951.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,532.58x = 1,116,558,150,013.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,558,150,013.05/1,139,532.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,838.72

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