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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,251.40, 1,950,752.70 and 740,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,251.40, 1,950,752.70 and 740,629.80 is: 1,109,452.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,251.40 : 1,950,752.70 = 740,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,251.40/1,950,752.70 = 740,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,251.40x = 1,950,752.70 × 740,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,251.40x = 1,444,785,582,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,785,582,050.46/1,302,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,452.12

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