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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,113.38, 1,626,714.54 and 725,617.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,113.38, 1,626,714.54 and 725,617.06 is: 1,001,067.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,113.38 : 1,626,714.54 = 725,617.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,113.38/1,626,714.54 = 725,617.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,113.38x = 1,626,714.54 × 725,617.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,113.38x = 1,180,371,821,974.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,371,821,974.05/1,179,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,067.28

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