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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,408.20, 1,598,134.26 and 913,992.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,408.20, 1,598,134.26 and 913,992.84 is: 1,259,852.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,408.20 : 1,598,134.26 = 913,992.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,408.20/1,598,134.26 = 913,992.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,408.20x = 1,598,134.26 × 913,992.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,408.20x = 1,460,683,270,998.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,683,270,998.70/1,159,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,852.46

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