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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,799.30, 1,631,748.03 and 723,934.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,799.30, 1,631,748.03 and 723,934.30 is: 998,714.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,799.30 : 1,631,748.03 = 723,934.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,799.30/1,631,748.03 = 723,934.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,799.30x = 1,631,748.03 × 723,934.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,799.30x = 1,181,278,367,874.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,278,367,874.43/1,182,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,714.12

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