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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,614.92, 1,736,423.09 and 483,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,614.92, 1,736,423.09 and 483,328.80 is: 724,993.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,614.92 : 1,736,423.09 = 483,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,614.92/1,736,423.09 = 483,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,614.92x = 1,736,423.09 × 483,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,614.92x = 839,263,288,381.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,263,288,381.99/1,157,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,993.50

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