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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,941.79, 1,734,060.32 and 446,172.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,941.79, 1,734,060.32 and 446,172.81 is: 669,316.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,941.79 : 1,734,060.32 = 446,172.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,941.79/1,734,060.32 = 446,172.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,941.79x = 1,734,060.32 × 446,172.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,941.79x = 773,690,563,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,690,563,453.04/1,155,941.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,316.20

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