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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,815.60, 1,726,223.40 and 731,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,815.60, 1,726,223.40 and 731,948.40 is: 1,097,922.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,815.60 : 1,726,223.40 = 731,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,815.60/1,726,223.40 = 731,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,815.60x = 1,726,223.40 × 731,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,815.60x = 1,263,506,455,672.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,506,455,672.56/1,150,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,922.60

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