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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,365.66, 1,581,395.43 and 715,838.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,365.66, 1,581,395.43 and 715,838.86 is: 988,351.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,365.66 : 1,581,395.43 = 715,838.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,365.66/1,581,395.43 = 715,838.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,365.66x = 1,581,395.43 × 715,838.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,365.66x = 1,132,024,301,820.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,024,301,820.41/1,145,365.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,351.88

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