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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,453.70, 1,718,180.55 and 958,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,453.70, 1,718,180.55 and 958,829.70 is: 1,438,244.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,453.70 : 1,718,180.55 = 958,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,453.70/1,718,180.55 = 958,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,453.70x = 1,718,180.55 × 958,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,453.70x = 1,647,442,541,302.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,442,541,302.34/1,145,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,244.55

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