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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,872.70, 1,733,117.85 and 596,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,872.70, 1,733,117.85 and 596,000.70 is: 893,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,872.70 : 1,733,117.85 = 596,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,872.70/1,733,117.85 = 596,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,872.70x = 1,733,117.85 × 596,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,872.70x = 1,032,939,451,782.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,939,451,782.50/1,155,872.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,644.65

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