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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,409.93, 1,736,115.10 and 483,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,409.93, 1,736,115.10 and 483,123.40 is: 724,685.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,409.93 : 1,736,115.10 = 483,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,409.93/1,736,115.10 = 483,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,409.93x = 1,736,115.10 × 483,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,409.93x = 838,757,829,903.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,757,829,903.34/1,157,409.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,685.19

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