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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,678.55, 1,597,087.50 and 698,537.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,678.55, 1,597,087.50 and 698,537.03 is: 963,674.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,678.55 : 1,597,087.50 = 698,537.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,678.55/1,597,087.50 = 698,537.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,678.55x = 1,597,087.50 × 698,537.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,678.55x = 1,115,624,758,900.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,624,758,900.13/1,157,678.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,674.03

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