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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,585.56, 1,868,968.02 and 741,143.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,585.56, 1,868,968.02 and 741,143.48 is: 1,112,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,585.56 : 1,868,968.02 = 741,143.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,585.56/1,868,968.02 = 741,143.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,585.56x = 1,868,968.02 × 741,143.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,585.56x = 1,385,173,462,351.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,173,462,351.51/1,245,585.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,066.09

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