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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,854.56, 1,590,966.12 and 723,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,854.56, 1,590,966.12 and 723,152.80 is: 997,967.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,854.56 : 1,590,966.12 = 723,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,854.56/1,590,966.12 = 723,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,854.56x = 1,590,966.12 × 723,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,854.56x = 1,150,511,604,383.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,511,604,383.14/1,152,854.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,967.69

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