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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,613.04, 1,595,935.58 and 726,588.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,613.04, 1,595,935.58 and 726,588.63 is: 1,002,572.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,613.04 : 1,595,935.58 = 726,588.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,613.04/1,595,935.58 = 726,588.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,613.04x = 1,595,935.58 × 726,588.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,613.04x = 1,159,588,643,007.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,588,643,007.51/1,156,613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,572.69

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