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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,717.92, 1,551,152.42 and 736,558.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,717.92, 1,551,152.42 and 736,558.28 is: 1,016,726.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,717.92 : 1,551,152.42 = 736,558.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,717.92/1,551,152.42 = 736,558.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,717.92x = 1,551,152.42 × 736,558.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,717.92x = 1,142,514,158,493.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,514,158,493.04/1,123,717.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,726.83

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