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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,481.94, 1,619,349.08 and 720,685.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,481.94, 1,619,349.08 and 720,685.46 is: 994,511.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,481.94 : 1,619,349.08 = 720,685.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,481.94/1,619,349.08 = 720,685.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,481.94x = 1,619,349.08 × 720,685.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,481.94x = 1,167,041,336,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,041,336,620.38/1,173,481.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,511.54

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