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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,457.96, 1,822,275.70 and 747,486.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,457.96, 1,822,275.70 and 747,486.28 is: 1,031,555.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,457.96 : 1,822,275.70 = 747,486.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,457.96/1,822,275.70 = 747,486.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,457.96x = 1,822,275.70 × 747,486.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,457.96x = 1,362,126,084,127.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,126,084,127.40/1,320,457.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,555.81

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