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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,356.96, 1,586,832.72 and 719,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,356.96, 1,586,832.72 and 719,889.60 is: 993,034.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,356.96 : 1,586,832.72 = 719,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,356.96/1,586,832.72 = 719,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,356.96x = 1,586,832.72 × 719,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,356.96x = 1,142,344,372,067.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,344,372,067.71/1,150,356.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,034.69

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