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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,957.59, 1,738,409.85 and 306,089.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,957.59, 1,738,409.85 and 306,089.35 is: 459,127.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,957.59 : 1,738,409.85 = 306,089.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,957.59/1,738,409.85 = 306,089.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,957.59x = 1,738,409.85 × 306,089.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,957.59x = 532,108,736,674.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,108,736,674.07/1,158,957.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,127.02

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