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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,848.80, 1,738,273.20 and 528,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,848.80, 1,738,273.20 and 528,992.80 is: 793,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,848.80 : 1,738,273.20 = 528,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,848.80/1,738,273.20 = 528,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,848.80x = 1,738,273.20 × 528,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,848.80x = 919,534,007,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,534,007,232.96/1,158,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,489.20

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