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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,388.84, 1,740,667.08 and 485,791.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,388.84, 1,740,667.08 and 485,791.68 is: 728,722.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,388.84 : 1,740,667.08 = 485,791.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,388.84/1,740,667.08 = 485,791.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,388.84x = 1,740,667.08 × 485,791.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,388.84x = 845,601,585,113.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,601,585,113.89/1,160,388.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,722.61

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