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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,380.80, 1,686,571.20 and 746,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,380.80, 1,686,571.20 and 746,467.20 is: 1,119,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,380.80 : 1,686,571.20 = 746,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,380.80/1,686,571.20 = 746,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,380.80x = 1,686,571.20 × 746,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,380.80x = 1,258,970,081,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,970,081,264.64/1,124,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,700.80

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