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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,146.96, 1,736,945.88 and 652,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,146.96, 1,736,945.88 and 652,931.60 is: 979,242.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,146.96 : 1,736,945.88 = 652,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,146.96/1,736,945.88 = 652,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,146.96x = 1,736,945.88 × 652,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,146.96x = 1,134,106,852,541.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,106,852,541.81/1,158,146.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,242.61

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