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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,735.20, 1,732,911.60 and 595,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,735.20, 1,732,911.60 and 595,863.20 is: 893,438.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,735.20 : 1,732,911.60 = 595,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,735.20/1,732,911.60 = 595,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,735.20x = 1,732,911.60 × 595,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,735.20x = 1,032,578,251,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,578,251,293.12/1,155,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,438.44

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