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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,152.32, 1,597,782.54 and 913,737.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,152.32, 1,597,782.54 and 913,737.13 is: 1,259,500.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,152.32 : 1,597,782.54 = 913,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,152.32/1,597,782.54 = 913,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,152.32x = 1,597,782.54 × 913,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,152.32x = 1,459,953,228,469.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,953,228,469.25/1,159,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,500.77

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