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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,421.71, 1,724,294.21 and 723,896.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,421.71, 1,724,294.21 and 723,896.91 is: 1,084,060.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,421.71 : 1,724,294.21 = 723,896.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,421.71/1,724,294.21 = 723,896.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,421.71x = 1,724,294.21 × 723,896.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,421.71x = 1,248,211,246,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,211,246,930.41/1,151,421.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,060.90

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