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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,543.69, 1,661,060.37 and 744,805.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,543.69, 1,661,060.37 and 744,805.94 is: 1,027,937.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,543.69 : 1,661,060.37 = 744,805.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,543.69/1,661,060.37 = 744,805.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,543.69x = 1,661,060.37 × 744,805.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,543.69x = 1,237,167,620,572.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,167,620,572.78/1,203,543.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,937.44

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