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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,096.72, 1,877,228.28 and 745,637.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,096.72, 1,877,228.28 and 745,637.28 is: 1,118,803.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,096.72 : 1,877,228.28 = 745,637.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,096.72/1,877,228.28 = 745,637.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,096.72x = 1,877,228.28 × 745,637.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,096.72x = 1,399,731,388,638.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,731,388,638.28/1,251,096.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,803.50

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