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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,039.70, 1,736,281.95 and 618,385.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,039.70, 1,736,281.95 and 618,385.30 is: 927,162.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,039.70 : 1,736,281.95 = 618,385.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,039.70/1,736,281.95 = 618,385.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,039.70x = 1,736,281.95 × 618,385.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,039.70x = 1,073,691,234,535.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,691,234,535.34/1,158,039.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,162.72

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