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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,086.80, 1,971,185.40 and 744,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,086.80, 1,971,185.40 and 744,920.40 is: 1,118,262.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,086.80 : 1,971,185.40 = 744,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,086.80/1,971,185.40 = 744,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,086.80x = 1,971,185.40 × 744,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,086.80x = 1,468,376,216,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,376,216,642.16/1,313,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,262.87

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