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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,200.84, 1,597,848.78 and 913,785.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,200.84, 1,597,848.78 and 913,785.34 is: 1,259,566.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,200.84 : 1,597,848.78 = 913,785.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,200.84/1,597,848.78 = 913,785.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,200.84x = 1,597,848.78 × 913,785.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,200.84x = 1,460,090,790,700.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,090,790,700.89/1,159,200.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,566.71

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