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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,979.20, 1,733,277.60 and 596,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,979.20, 1,733,277.60 and 596,107.20 is: 893,804.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,979.20 : 1,733,277.60 = 596,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,979.20/1,733,277.60 = 596,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,979.20x = 1,733,277.60 × 596,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,979.20x = 1,033,219,256,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,219,256,958.72/1,155,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,804.37

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