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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,111.24, 1,711,241.91 and 723,909.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,111.24, 1,711,241.91 and 723,909.94 is: 998,930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,111.24 : 1,711,241.91 = 723,909.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,111.24/1,711,241.91 = 723,909.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,111.24x = 1,711,241.91 × 723,909.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,111.24x = 1,238,785,028,393.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,785,028,393.59/1,240,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,930.57

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