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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,575.99, 1,724,582.21 and 724,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,575.99, 1,724,582.21 and 724,105.76 is: 1,083,468.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,575.99 : 1,724,582.21 = 724,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,575.99/1,724,582.21 = 724,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,575.99x = 1,724,582.21 × 724,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,575.99x = 1,248,779,899,611.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,779,899,611.09/1,152,575.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,468.61

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