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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,327.62, 1,588,297.14 and 742,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,327.62, 1,588,297.14 and 742,667.58 is: 1,025,426.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,327.62 : 1,588,297.14 = 742,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,327.62/1,588,297.14 = 742,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,327.62x = 1,588,297.14 × 742,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,327.62x = 1,179,576,793,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,576,793,284.72/1,150,327.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,426.82

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