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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,896.50, 1,879,001.07 and 741,033.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,896.50, 1,879,001.07 and 741,033.78 is: 1,110,461.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,896.50 : 1,879,001.07 = 741,033.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,896.50/1,879,001.07 = 741,033.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,896.50x = 1,879,001.07 × 741,033.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,896.50x = 1,392,403,265,526.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,403,265,526.14/1,253,896.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,461.08

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