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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,259.28, 1,732,893.78 and 758,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,259.28, 1,732,893.78 and 758,411.12 is: 1,137,619.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,259.28 : 1,732,893.78 = 758,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,259.28/1,732,893.78 = 758,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,259.28x = 1,732,893.78 × 758,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,259.28x = 1,314,245,912,530.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,245,912,530.83/1,155,259.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,619.87

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