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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,070.18, 1,516,158.83 and 749,948.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,070.18, 1,516,158.83 and 749,948.74 is: 1,034,548.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,070.18 : 1,516,158.83 = 749,948.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,070.18/1,516,158.83 = 749,948.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,070.18x = 1,516,158.83 × 749,948.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,070.18x = 1,137,041,406,592.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,041,406,592.78/1,099,070.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,548.50

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