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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,592, 1,596,096.76 and 647,294.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,592, 1,596,096.76 and 647,294.38 is: 893,266.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,592 : 1,596,096.76 = 647,294.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,592/1,596,096.76 = 647,294.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,592x = 1,596,096.76 × 647,294.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,592x = 1,033,144,462,684.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,144,462,684.21/1,156,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,266.13

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