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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,154.56, 1,729,731.68 and 839,606.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,154.56, 1,729,731.68 and 839,606.72 is: 1,259,409.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,154.56 : 1,729,731.68 = 839,606.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,154.56/1,729,731.68 = 839,606.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,154.56x = 1,729,731.68 × 839,606.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,154.56x = 1,452,294,342,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,294,342,324.89/1,153,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,409.96

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