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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352,517.42, 1,866,451.23 and 748,892.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352,517.42, 1,866,451.23 and 748,892.46 is: 1,033,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,517.42 : 1,866,451.23 = 748,892.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,517.42/1,866,451.23 = 748,892.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,517.42x = 1,866,451.23 × 748,892.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,517.42x = 1,397,771,253,104.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,771,253,104.73/1,352,517.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,458.97

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