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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,005.41, 1,594,233.63 and 992,610.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,005.41, 1,594,233.63 and 992,610.86 is: 1,368,898.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,005.41 : 1,594,233.63 = 992,610.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,005.41/1,594,233.63 = 992,610.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,005.41x = 1,594,233.63 × 992,610.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,005.41x = 1,582,453,606,544.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,453,606,544.05/1,156,005.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,898.10

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