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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,735.60, 1,729,405.80 and 442,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,735.60, 1,729,405.80 and 442,786.80 is: 664,296.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,735.60 : 1,729,405.80 = 442,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,735.60/1,729,405.80 = 442,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,735.60x = 1,729,405.80 × 442,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,735.60x = 765,758,060,083.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,758,060,083.44/1,152,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,296.36

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