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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,127.58, 1,589,558.97 and 722,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,127.58, 1,589,558.97 and 722,145.10 is: 997,189.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,127.58 : 1,589,558.97 = 722,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,127.58/1,589,558.97 = 722,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,127.58x = 1,589,558.97 × 722,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,127.58x = 1,147,892,221,346.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,892,221,346.55/1,151,127.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,189.40

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