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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,447.58, 1,734,771.69 and 596,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,447.58, 1,734,771.69 and 596,175.90 is: 893,542.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,447.58 : 1,734,771.69 = 596,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,447.58/1,734,771.69 = 596,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,447.58x = 1,734,771.69 × 596,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,447.58x = 1,034,229,073,580.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,229,073,580.27/1,157,447.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,542.91

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