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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,423.40, 1,724,296.73 and 723,898.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,423.40, 1,724,296.73 and 723,898.61 is: 1,084,063.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,423.40 : 1,724,296.73 = 723,898.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,423.40/1,724,296.73 = 723,898.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,423.40x = 1,724,296.73 × 723,898.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,423.40x = 1,248,215,993,833.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,215,993,833.57/1,151,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,063.42

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