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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,808.44, 1,731,332.32 and 480,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,808.44, 1,731,332.32 and 480,354.60 is: 720,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,808.44 : 1,731,332.32 = 480,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,808.44/1,731,332.32 = 480,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,808.44x = 1,731,332.32 × 480,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,808.44x = 831,653,444,040.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,653,444,040.67/1,153,808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,789.88

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