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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,727.63, 1,601,123.96 and 758,019.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,727.63, 1,601,123.96 and 758,019.47 is: 1,046,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,727.63 : 1,601,123.96 = 758,019.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,727.63/1,601,123.96 = 758,019.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,727.63x = 1,601,123.96 × 758,019.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,727.63x = 1,213,683,129,452.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,683,129,452.93/1,159,727.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,524.29

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