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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,245.72, 1,739,369.16 and 627,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,245.72, 1,739,369.16 and 627,141.60 is: 940,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,245.72 : 1,739,369.16 = 627,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,245.72/1,739,369.16 = 627,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,245.72x = 1,739,369.16 × 627,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,245.72x = 1,090,830,757,993.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,830,757,993.06/1,159,245.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,983.21

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