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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,407.72, 1,581,453.42 and 715,880.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,407.72, 1,581,453.42 and 715,880.92 is: 988,409.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,407.72 : 1,581,453.42 = 715,880.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,407.72/1,581,453.42 = 715,880.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,407.72x = 1,581,453.42 × 715,880.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,407.72x = 1,132,132,329,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,132,329,246.75/1,145,407.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,409.90

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