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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,001.20, 1,823,502.60 and 745,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,001.20, 1,823,502.60 and 745,609.20 is: 1,116,271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,001.20 : 1,823,502.60 = 745,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,001.20/1,823,502.60 = 745,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,001.20x = 1,823,502.60 × 745,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,001.20x = 1,359,620,314,783.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,620,314,783.92/1,218,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,271.74

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