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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,624, 1,600,456.08 and 707,177.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,624, 1,600,456.08 and 707,177.44 is: 976,011.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,624 : 1,600,456.08 = 707,177.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,624/1,600,456.08 = 707,177.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,624x = 1,600,456.08 × 707,177.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,624x = 1,131,806,433,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,806,433,486.84/1,159,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,011.56

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