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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,751.20, 1,733,960.40 and 526,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,751.20, 1,733,960.40 and 526,117.60 is: 788,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,751.20 : 1,733,960.40 = 526,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,751.20/1,733,960.40 = 526,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,751.20x = 1,733,960.40 × 526,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,751.20x = 912,267,084,143.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,267,084,143.04/1,156,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,645.89

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