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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,587.81, 1,747,938.83 and 557,752.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,587.81, 1,747,938.83 and 557,752.16 is: 836,416.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,587.81 : 1,747,938.83 = 557,752.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,587.81/1,747,938.83 = 557,752.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,587.81x = 1,747,938.83 × 557,752.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,587.81x = 974,916,659,561.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,916,659,561.46/1,165,587.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,416.32

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