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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,746.50, 1,546,630.53 and 718,338.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,746.50, 1,546,630.53 and 718,338.50 is: 991,307.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,746.50 : 1,546,630.53 = 718,338.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,746.50/1,546,630.53 = 718,338.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,746.50x = 1,546,630.53 × 718,338.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,746.50x = 1,111,004,254,974.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,004,254,974.41/1,120,746.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,307.36

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