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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,716.42, 1,551,150.35 and 736,556.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,716.42, 1,551,150.35 and 736,556.78 is: 1,016,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,716.42 : 1,551,150.35 = 736,556.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,716.42/1,551,150.35 = 736,556.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,716.42x = 1,551,150.35 × 736,556.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,716.42x = 1,142,510,307,091.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,510,307,091.87/1,123,716.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,724.76

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