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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,456.69, 1,619,314.23 and 720,660.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,456.69, 1,619,314.23 and 720,660.21 is: 994,476.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,456.69 : 1,619,314.23 = 720,660.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,456.69/1,619,314.23 = 720,660.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,456.69x = 1,619,314.23 × 720,660.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,456.69x = 1,166,975,333,047.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,975,333,047.79/1,173,456.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,476.70

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