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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,043.92, 1,876,277.52 and 745,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,043.92, 1,876,277.52 and 745,747.20 is: 1,118,448.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,043.92 : 1,876,277.52 = 745,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,043.92/1,876,277.52 = 745,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,043.92x = 1,876,277.52 × 745,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,043.92x = 1,399,228,706,962.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,228,706,962.94/1,251,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,448.91

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