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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,717.20, 1,732,884.60 and 595,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,717.20, 1,732,884.60 and 595,845.20 is: 893,411.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,717.20 : 1,732,884.60 = 595,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,717.20/1,732,884.60 = 595,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,717.20x = 1,732,884.60 × 595,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,717.20x = 1,032,530,971,063.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,530,971,063.92/1,155,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,411.44

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