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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,585.07, 1,736,443.22 and 358,980.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,585.07, 1,736,443.22 and 358,980.15 is: 538,490.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,585.07 : 1,736,443.22 = 358,980.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,585.07/1,736,443.22 = 358,980.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,585.07x = 1,736,443.22 × 358,980.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,585.07x = 623,348,647,582.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,348,647,582.08/1,157,585.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,490.57

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