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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,901.86, 1,844,188.71 and 754,138.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,901.86, 1,844,188.71 and 754,138.18 is: 1,131,720.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,901.86 : 1,844,188.71 = 754,138.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,901.86/1,844,188.71 = 754,138.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,901.86x = 1,844,188.71 × 754,138.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,901.86x = 1,390,773,117,335.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,773,117,335.95/1,228,901.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,720.25

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