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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,585.17, 1,566,711.81 and 727,911.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,585.17, 1,566,711.81 and 727,911.81 is: 1,004,264.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,585.17 : 1,566,711.81 = 727,911.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,585.17/1,566,711.81 = 727,911.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,585.17x = 1,566,711.81 × 727,911.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,585.17x = 1,140,428,029,365.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,428,029,365.48/1,135,585.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,264.64

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