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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,042.80, 1,734,064.20 and 596,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,042.80, 1,734,064.20 and 596,170.80 is: 894,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,042.80 : 1,734,064.20 = 596,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,042.80/1,734,064.20 = 596,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,042.80x = 1,734,064.20 × 596,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,042.80x = 1,033,798,441,365.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,798,441,365.36/1,156,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,256.20

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