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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,568.05, 1,729,415.31 and 480,153.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,568.05, 1,729,415.31 and 480,153.43 is: 719,840.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,568.05 : 1,729,415.31 = 480,153.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,568.05/1,729,415.31 = 480,153.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,568.05x = 1,729,415.31 × 480,153.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,568.05x = 830,384,692,991.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,384,692,991.01/1,153,568.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,840.23

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