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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,370.40, 1,591,999.68 and 724,690.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,370.40, 1,591,999.68 and 724,690.48 is: 999,425.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,370.40 : 1,591,999.68 = 724,690.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,370.40/1,591,999.68 = 724,690.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,370.40x = 1,591,999.68 × 724,690.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,370.40x = 1,153,707,012,259.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,707,012,259.05/1,154,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,425.33

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