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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,070.16, 1,728,305.91 and 393,987.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,070.16, 1,728,305.91 and 393,987.51 is: 591,049.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,070.16 : 1,728,305.91 = 393,987.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,070.16/1,728,305.91 = 393,987.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,070.16x = 1,728,305.91 × 393,987.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,070.16x = 680,930,941,999.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,930,941,999.18/1,152,070.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,049.89

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