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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,981.16, 1,739,553.24 and 401,617.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,981.16, 1,739,553.24 and 401,617.04 is: 602,280.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,981.16 : 1,739,553.24 = 401,617.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,981.16/1,739,553.24 = 401,617.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,981.16x = 1,739,553.24 × 401,617.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,981.16x = 698,634,223,171.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,634,223,171.21/1,159,981.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,280.66

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