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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,401.54, 1,736,102.51 and 483,115.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,401.54, 1,736,102.51 and 483,115.02 is: 724,672.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,401.54 : 1,736,102.51 = 483,115.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,401.54/1,736,102.51 = 483,115.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,401.54x = 1,736,102.51 × 483,115.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,401.54x = 838,737,198,840.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,737,198,840.70/1,157,401.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,672.61

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