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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,152, 1,729,287.36 and 553,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,152, 1,729,287.36 and 553,942.40 is: 830,701.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,152 : 1,729,287.36 = 553,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,152/1,729,287.36 = 553,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,152x = 1,729,287.36 × 553,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,152x = 957,925,590,488.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,925,590,488.06/1,153,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,701.93

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