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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,918.40, 1,586,044.80 and 741,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,918.40, 1,586,044.80 and 741,657.60 is: 1,110,852.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,918.40 : 1,586,044.80 = 741,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,918.40/1,586,044.80 = 741,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,918.40x = 1,586,044.80 × 741,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,918.40x = 1,176,302,179,860.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,302,179,860.48/1,058,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,852.53

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