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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,438.80, 1,738,176.60 and 527,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,438.80, 1,738,176.60 and 527,027.60 is: 790,777.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,438.80 : 1,738,176.60 = 527,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,438.80/1,738,176.60 = 527,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,438.80x = 1,738,176.60 × 527,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,438.80x = 916,067,041,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,067,041,874.16/1,158,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,777.24

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