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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,604.69, 1,728,882.86 and 384,158.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,604.69, 1,728,882.86 and 384,158.03 is: 576,228.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,604.69 : 1,728,882.86 = 384,158.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,604.69/1,728,882.86 = 384,158.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,604.69x = 1,728,882.86 × 384,158.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,604.69x = 664,164,225,914.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,164,225,914.35/1,152,604.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,228.98

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