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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,386.81, 1,597,625.91 and 815,358.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,386.81, 1,597,625.91 and 815,358.29 is: 1,124,527.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,386.81 : 1,597,625.91 = 815,358.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,386.81/1,597,625.91 = 815,358.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,386.81x = 1,597,625.91 × 815,358.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,386.81x = 1,302,637,522,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,637,522,049.16/1,158,386.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,527.24

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