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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,736.60, 1,637,604.90 and 749,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,736.60, 1,637,604.90 and 749,252.40 is: 1,123,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,736.60 : 1,637,604.90 = 749,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,736.60/1,637,604.90 = 749,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,736.60x = 1,637,604.90 × 749,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,736.60x = 1,226,979,401,576.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,979,401,576.76/1,091,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,878.60

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