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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,544.32, 1,661,061.27 and 744,806.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,544.32, 1,661,061.27 and 744,806.64 is: 1,027,938.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,544.32 : 1,661,061.27 = 744,806.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,544.32/1,661,061.27 = 744,806.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,544.32x = 1,661,061.27 × 744,806.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,544.32x = 1,237,169,463,342.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,169,463,342.83/1,203,544.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,938.43

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