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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,875.80, 1,616,813.70 and 741,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,875.80, 1,616,813.70 and 741,952.60 is: 1,112,928.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,875.80 : 1,616,813.70 = 741,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,875.80/1,616,813.70 = 741,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,875.80x = 1,616,813.70 × 741,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,875.80x = 1,199,599,128,430.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,599,128,430.62/1,077,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,928.90

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