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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,815.20, 1,958,722.80 and 744,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,815.20, 1,958,722.80 and 744,906.40 is: 1,117,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,815.20 : 1,958,722.80 = 744,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,815.20/1,958,722.80 = 744,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,815.20x = 1,958,722.80 × 744,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,815.20x = 1,459,065,149,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,065,149,545.92/1,305,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,359.60

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