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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,529.80, 1,736,064.30 and 558,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,529.80, 1,736,064.30 and 558,489.80 is: 837,623.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,529.80 : 1,736,064.30 = 558,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,529.80/1,736,064.30 = 558,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,529.80x = 1,736,064.30 × 558,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,529.80x = 969,574,203,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,574,203,694.14/1,157,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,623.54

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