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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,132.30, 1,728,198.45 and 709,149.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,132.30, 1,728,198.45 and 709,149.90 is: 1,063,724.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,132.30 : 1,728,198.45 = 709,149.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,132.30/1,728,198.45 = 709,149.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,132.30x = 1,728,198.45 × 709,149.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,132.30x = 1,225,551,757,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,551,757,997.66/1,152,132.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,724.85

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