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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,847.50, 1,795,885.52 and 724,427.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,847.50, 1,795,885.52 and 724,427.61 is: 1,086,105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,847.50 : 1,795,885.52 = 724,427.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,847.50/1,795,885.52 = 724,427.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,847.50x = 1,795,885.52 × 724,427.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,847.50x = 1,300,989,051,465.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,989,051,465.07/1,197,847.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,105.75

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