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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,655.08, 1,736,650.56 and 359,000.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,655.08, 1,736,650.56 and 359,000.84 is: 538,553.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,655.08 : 1,736,650.56 = 359,000.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,655.08/1,736,650.56 = 359,000.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,655.08x = 1,736,650.56 × 359,000.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,655.08x = 623,459,009,826.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,459,009,826.47/1,157,655.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,553.34

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