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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,268.40, 1,718,320.20 and 1,000,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,268.40, 1,718,320.20 and 1,000,135.60 is: 1,496,647.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,268.40 : 1,718,320.20 = 1,000,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,268.40/1,718,320.20 = 1,000,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,268.40x = 1,718,320.20 × 1,000,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,268.40x = 1,718,553,204,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,553,204,219.12/1,148,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,647.65

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