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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,641.29, 1,731,547.53 and 585,430.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,641.29, 1,731,547.53 and 585,430.34 is: 878,696.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,641.29 : 1,731,547.53 = 585,430.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,641.29/1,731,547.53 = 585,430.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,641.29x = 1,731,547.53 × 585,430.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,641.29x = 1,013,700,450,556.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,700,450,556.32/1,153,641.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,696.41

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