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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,273.72, 1,726,178.46 and 402,319.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,273.72, 1,726,178.46 and 402,319.72 is: 603,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,273.72 : 1,726,178.46 = 402,319.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,273.72/1,726,178.46 = 402,319.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,273.72x = 1,726,178.46 × 402,319.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,273.72x = 694,475,634,697.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,475,634,697.23/1,150,273.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,748.15

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