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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,671.20, 1,736,674.96 and 359,017.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,671.20, 1,736,674.96 and 359,017.04 is: 538,577.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,671.20 : 1,736,674.96 = 359,017.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,671.20/1,736,674.96 = 359,017.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,671.20x = 1,736,674.96 × 359,017.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,671.20x = 623,495,903,581.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,495,903,581.32/1,157,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,577.71

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