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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,037.60, 1,537,556.40 and 741,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,037.60, 1,537,556.40 and 741,602.40 is: 1,112,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,037.60 : 1,537,556.40 = 741,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,037.60/1,537,556.40 = 741,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,037.60x = 1,537,556.40 × 741,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,037.60x = 1,140,255,516,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,255,516,375.36/1,025,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,403.60

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