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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,685.25, 1,589,835.27 and 743,985.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,685.25, 1,589,835.27 and 743,985.88 is: 1,027,029.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,685.25 : 1,589,835.27 = 743,985.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,685.25/1,589,835.27 = 743,985.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,685.25x = 1,589,835.27 × 743,985.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,685.25x = 1,182,814,992,405.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,814,992,405.99/1,151,685.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,029.73

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