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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,243.80, 1,542,708.90 and 747,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,243.80, 1,542,708.90 and 747,077.40 is: 1,121,956.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,243.80 : 1,542,708.90 = 747,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,243.80/1,542,708.90 = 747,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,243.80x = 1,542,708.90 × 747,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,243.80x = 1,152,522,953,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,522,953,968.86/1,027,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,956.59

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