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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,179.81, 1,590,292.73 and 699,849.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,179.81, 1,590,292.73 and 699,849.89 is: 965,965.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,179.81 : 1,590,292.73 = 699,849.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,179.81/1,590,292.73 = 699,849.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,179.81x = 1,590,292.73 × 699,849.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,179.81x = 1,112,966,192,158.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,966,192,158.30/1,152,179.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965,965.71

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