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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,723.44, 1,600,436.16 and 700,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,723.44, 1,600,436.16 and 700,773.84 is: 967,078.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,723.44 : 1,600,436.16 = 700,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,723.44/1,600,436.16 = 700,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,723.44x = 1,600,436.16 × 700,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,723.44x = 1,121,543,793,518.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,543,793,518.05/1,159,723.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,078.66

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