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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,508.58, 1,719,688.17 and 726,029.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,508.58, 1,719,688.17 and 726,029.94 is: 1,088,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,508.58 : 1,719,688.17 = 726,029.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,508.58/1,719,688.17 = 726,029.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,508.58x = 1,719,688.17 × 726,029.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,508.58x = 1,248,545,098,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,545,098,883.81/1,147,508.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,048.60

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