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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,641.51, 1,740,168.11 and 590,920.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,641.51, 1,740,168.11 and 590,920.11 is: 885,975.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,641.51 : 1,740,168.11 = 590,920.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,641.51/1,740,168.11 = 590,920.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,641.51x = 1,740,168.11 × 590,920.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,641.51x = 1,028,300,329,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,300,329,133.07/1,160,641.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,975.84

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