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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,750.40, 1,730,829.60 and 555,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,750.40, 1,730,829.60 and 555,998.40 is: 833,373.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,750.40 : 1,730,829.60 = 555,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,750.40/1,730,829.60 = 555,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,750.40x = 1,730,829.60 × 555,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,750.40x = 962,338,488,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,338,488,272.64/1,154,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,373.59

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