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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,026.20, 1,840,002.86 and 746,798.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,026.20, 1,840,002.86 and 746,798.32 is: 1,118,959.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,026.20 : 1,840,002.86 = 746,798.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,026.20/1,840,002.86 = 746,798.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,026.20x = 1,840,002.86 × 746,798.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,026.20x = 1,374,111,038,176.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,111,038,176.19/1,228,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,959.05

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