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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,662.20, 1,733,729.72 and 397,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,662.20, 1,733,729.72 and 397,405.20 is: 596,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,662.20 : 1,733,729.72 = 397,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,662.20/1,733,729.72 = 397,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,662.20x = 1,733,729.72 × 397,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,662.20x = 688,993,206,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,993,206,122.54/1,155,662.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,189.10

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