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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,369.42, 1,733,814.18 and 556,135.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,369.42, 1,733,814.18 and 556,135.12 is: 833,846.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,369.42 : 1,733,814.18 = 556,135.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,369.42/1,733,814.18 = 556,135.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,369.42x = 1,733,814.18 × 556,135.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,369.42x = 964,234,957,052.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,234,957,052.00/1,156,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,846.81

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