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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,847.22, 1,585,757.72 and 720,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,847.22, 1,585,757.72 and 720,167.34 is: 993,184.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,847.22 : 1,585,757.72 = 720,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,847.22/1,585,757.72 = 720,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,847.22x = 1,585,757.72 × 720,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,847.22x = 1,142,010,919,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,010,919,096.86/1,149,847.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,184.92

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