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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,385.80, 1,974,578.70 and 754,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,385.80, 1,974,578.70 and 754,958.60 is: 1,132,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,385.80 : 1,974,578.70 = 754,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,385.80/1,974,578.70 = 754,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,385.80x = 1,974,578.70 × 754,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,385.80x = 1,490,725,170,941.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,725,170,941.82/1,316,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,437.90

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