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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,131.10, 1,872,196.65 and 744,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,131.10, 1,872,196.65 and 744,246.30 is: 1,116,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,131.10 : 1,872,196.65 = 744,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,131.10/1,872,196.65 = 744,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,131.10x = 1,872,196.65 × 744,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,131.10x = 1,393,375,429,634.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,375,429,634.90/1,248,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,369.45

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