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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,876.48, 1,590,996.48 and 723,174.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,876.48, 1,590,996.48 and 723,174.72 is: 997,998.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,876.48 : 1,590,996.48 = 723,174.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,876.48/1,590,996.48 = 723,174.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,876.48x = 1,590,996.48 × 723,174.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,876.48x = 1,150,568,433,944.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,568,433,944.99/1,152,876.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,998.01

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