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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,151.40, 1,731,227.10 and 728,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,151.40, 1,731,227.10 and 728,998.60 is: 1,093,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,151.40 : 1,731,227.10 = 728,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,151.40/1,731,227.10 = 728,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,151.40x = 1,731,227.10 × 728,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,151.40x = 1,262,062,132,182.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,062,132,182.06/1,154,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,497.90

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