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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,608.72, 1,739,827.41 and 705,124.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,608.72, 1,739,827.41 and 705,124.62 is: 1,057,938.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,608.72 : 1,739,827.41 = 705,124.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,608.72/1,739,827.41 = 705,124.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,608.72x = 1,739,827.41 × 705,124.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,608.72x = 1,226,795,141,341.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,795,141,341.83/1,159,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,938.87

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