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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130,251.86, 1,558,845.50 and 743,464.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130,251.86, 1,558,845.50 and 743,464.51 is: 1,025,387.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130,251.86 : 1,558,845.50 = 743,464.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130,251.86/1,558,845.50 = 743,464.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130,251.86x = 1,558,845.50 × 743,464.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130,251.86x = 1,158,946,298,208.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,946,298,208.77/1,130,251.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,387.65

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