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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,266.45, 1,738,567.37 and 390,680.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,266.45, 1,738,567.37 and 390,680.48 is: 585,908.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,266.45 : 1,738,567.37 = 390,680.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,266.45/1,738,567.37 = 390,680.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,266.45x = 1,738,567.37 × 390,680.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,266.45x = 679,224,323,977.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,224,323,977.70/1,159,266.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,908.72

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