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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,504.64, 1,736,158.02 and 836,084.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,504.64, 1,736,158.02 and 836,084.96 is: 1,252,973.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,504.64 : 1,736,158.02 = 836,084.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,504.64/1,736,158.02 = 836,084.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,504.64x = 1,736,158.02 × 836,084.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,504.64x = 1,451,575,608,705.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,575,608,705.38/1,158,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,973.50

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