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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,073.61, 1,525,666.10 and 749,729.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,073.61, 1,525,666.10 and 749,729.61 is: 1,123,530.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,073.61 : 1,525,666.10 = 749,729.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,073.61/1,525,666.10 = 749,729.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,073.61x = 1,525,666.10 × 749,729.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,073.61x = 1,143,837,046,394.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,837,046,394.57/1,018,073.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,530.79

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