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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,403.74, 1,585,748.31 and 1,147,631.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,403.74, 1,585,748.31 and 1,147,631.58 is: 1,583,303.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,403.74 : 1,585,748.31 = 1,147,631.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,403.74/1,585,748.31 = 1,147,631.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,403.74x = 1,585,748.31 × 1,147,631.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,403.74x = 1,819,854,838,487.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,854,838,487.63/1,149,403.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,303.39

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