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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,062.43, 1,581,575.52 and 716,591.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,062.43, 1,581,575.52 and 716,591.52 is: 988,902.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,062.43 : 1,581,575.52 = 716,591.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,062.43/1,581,575.52 = 716,591.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,062.43x = 1,581,575.52 × 716,591.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,062.43x = 1,133,343,605,871.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,343,605,871.59/1,146,062.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,902.15

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