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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,416.83, 1,499,530.83 and 742,392.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,416.83, 1,499,530.83 and 742,392.01 is: 1,024,689.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,416.83 : 1,499,530.83 = 742,392.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,416.83/1,499,530.83 = 742,392.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,416.83x = 1,499,530.83 × 742,392.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,416.83x = 1,113,239,706,940.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,239,706,940.67/1,086,416.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,689.31

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