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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,044.75, 1,590,738.40 and 723,168.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,044.75, 1,590,738.40 and 723,168.03 is: 997,681.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,044.75 : 1,590,738.40 = 723,168.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,044.75/1,590,738.40 = 723,168.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,044.75x = 1,590,738.40 × 723,168.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,044.75x = 1,150,371,154,973.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,371,154,973.35/1,153,044.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,681.27

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