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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,785.50, 1,546,683.99 and 718,377.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,785.50, 1,546,683.99 and 718,377.50 is: 991,360.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,785.50 : 1,546,683.99 = 718,377.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,785.50/1,546,683.99 = 718,377.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,785.50x = 1,546,683.99 × 718,377.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,785.50x = 1,111,102,978,026.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,102,978,026.23/1,120,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,360.95

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