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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,567.70, 1,727,351.55 and 591,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,567.70, 1,727,351.55 and 591,695.70 is: 887,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,567.70 : 1,727,351.55 = 591,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,567.70/1,727,351.55 = 591,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,567.70x = 1,727,351.55 × 591,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,567.70x = 1,022,066,484,523.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,066,484,523.34/1,151,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,543.55

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