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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,840.06, 1,738,332.32 and 552,948.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,840.06, 1,738,332.32 and 552,948.10 is: 828,741.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,840.06 : 1,738,332.32 = 552,948.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,840.06/1,738,332.32 = 552,948.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,840.06x = 1,738,332.32 × 552,948.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,840.06x = 961,207,553,512.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,207,553,512.59/1,159,840.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,741.47

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