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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,003.56, 1,595,176.74 and 720,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,003.56, 1,595,176.74 and 720,380.52 is: 994,057.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,003.56 : 1,595,176.74 = 720,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,003.56/1,595,176.74 = 720,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,003.56x = 1,595,176.74 × 720,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,003.56x = 1,149,134,249,453.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,134,249,453.10/1,156,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,057.71

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