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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,352.98, 1,740,104.22 and 401,998.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,352.98, 1,740,104.22 and 401,998.58 is: 602,850.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,352.98 : 1,740,104.22 = 401,998.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,352.98/1,740,104.22 = 401,998.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,352.98x = 1,740,104.22 × 401,998.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,352.98x = 699,519,425,492.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,519,425,492.01/1,160,352.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,850.54

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