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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,483.48, 1,728,721.94 and 885,430.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,483.48, 1,728,721.94 and 885,430.82 is: 1,329,297.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,483.48 : 1,728,721.94 = 885,430.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,483.48/1,728,721.94 = 885,430.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,483.48x = 1,728,721.94 × 885,430.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,483.48x = 1,530,663,671,815.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,663,671,815.43/1,151,483.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,297.12

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