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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,182.23, 1,732,889.07 and 396,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,182.23, 1,732,889.07 and 396,923.80 is: 595,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,182.23 : 1,732,889.07 = 396,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,182.23/1,732,889.07 = 396,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,182.23x = 1,732,889.07 × 396,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,182.23x = 687,824,914,642.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,824,914,642.87/1,155,182.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,425.46

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