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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,299.77, 1,723,083.90 and 474,224.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,299.77, 1,723,083.90 and 474,224.25 is: 711,598.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,299.77 : 1,723,083.90 = 474,224.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,299.77/1,723,083.90 = 474,224.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,299.77x = 1,723,083.90 × 474,224.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,299.77x = 817,128,170,164.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,128,170,164.58/1,148,299.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,598.31

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