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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,244.87, 1,731,279.83 and 405,765.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,244.87, 1,731,279.83 and 405,765.99 is: 608,618.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,244.87 : 1,731,279.83 = 405,765.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,244.87/1,731,279.83 = 405,765.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,244.87x = 1,731,279.83 × 405,765.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,244.87x = 702,494,472,158.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,494,472,158.15/1,154,244.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,618.23

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