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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,847.80, 1,729,271.70 and 404,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,847.80, 1,729,271.70 and 404,893.80 is: 607,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,847.80 : 1,729,271.70 = 404,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,847.80/1,729,271.70 = 404,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,847.80x = 1,729,271.70 × 404,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,847.80x = 700,171,389,845.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,171,389,845.46/1,152,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,340.70

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