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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,003.84, 1,722,022.32 and 400,049.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,003.84, 1,722,022.32 and 400,049.84 is: 600,080.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,003.84 : 1,722,022.32 = 400,049.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,003.84/1,722,022.32 = 400,049.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,003.84x = 1,722,022.32 × 400,049.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,003.84x = 688,894,753,592.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,894,753,592.43/1,148,003.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,080.53

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