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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,536.06, 1,661,049.91 and 744,798.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,536.06, 1,661,049.91 and 744,798.38 is: 1,027,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,536.06 : 1,661,049.91 = 744,798.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,536.06/1,661,049.91 = 744,798.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,536.06x = 1,661,049.91 × 744,798.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,536.06x = 1,237,147,275,140.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,147,275,140.31/1,203,536.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,927.05

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