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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,999.70, 1,727,999.55 and 731,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,999.70, 1,727,999.55 and 731,750.10 is: 1,097,625.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,999.70 : 1,727,999.55 = 731,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,999.70/1,727,999.55 = 731,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,999.70x = 1,727,999.55 × 731,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,999.70x = 1,264,463,843,512.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,463,843,512.46/1,151,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,625.15

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