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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,496.41, 1,719,669.97 and 726,017.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,496.41, 1,719,669.97 and 726,017.77 is: 1,088,030.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,496.41 : 1,719,669.97 = 726,017.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,496.41/1,719,669.97 = 726,017.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,496.41x = 1,719,669.97 × 726,017.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,496.41x = 1,248,510,956,755.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,510,956,755.37/1,147,496.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,030.38

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