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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,176.50, 1,845,270.32 and 748,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,176.50, 1,845,270.32 and 748,467.68 is: 1,032,866.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,176.50 : 1,845,270.32 = 748,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,176.50/1,845,270.32 = 748,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,176.50x = 1,845,270.32 × 748,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,176.50x = 1,381,125,195,383.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,125,195,383.26/1,337,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,866.79

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