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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,136.14, 1,618,648.74 and 714,245.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,136.14, 1,618,648.74 and 714,245.46 is: 985,488.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,136.14 : 1,618,648.74 = 714,245.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,136.14/1,618,648.74 = 714,245.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,136.14x = 1,618,648.74 × 714,245.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,136.14x = 1,156,112,513,879.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,112,513,879.72/1,173,136.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,488.79

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