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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,755.52, 1,717,133.40 and 396,801.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,755.52, 1,717,133.40 and 396,801.52 is: 595,202.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,755.52 : 1,717,133.40 = 396,801.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,755.52/1,717,133.40 = 396,801.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,755.52x = 1,717,133.40 × 396,801.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,755.52x = 681,361,143,162.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,361,143,162.77/1,144,755.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,202.32

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