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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,572.82, 1,727,665.55 and 393,413.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,572.82, 1,727,665.55 and 393,413.18 is: 590,224.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,572.82 : 1,727,665.55 = 393,413.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,572.82/1,727,665.55 = 393,413.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,572.82x = 1,727,665.55 × 393,413.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,572.82x = 679,686,398,001.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,686,398,001.95/1,151,572.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,224.42

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