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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,899.72, 1,717,355.52 and 671,252.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,899.72, 1,717,355.52 and 671,252.94 is: 1,006,882.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,899.72 : 1,717,355.52 = 671,252.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,899.72/1,717,355.52 = 671,252.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,899.72x = 1,717,355.52 × 671,252.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,899.72x = 1,152,779,941,825.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,779,941,825.23/1,144,899.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,882.89

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