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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352,521.92, 1,866,457.44 and 748,896.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352,521.92, 1,866,457.44 and 748,896.96 is: 1,033,465.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,521.92 : 1,866,457.44 = 748,896.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,521.92/1,866,457.44 = 748,896.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,521.92x = 1,866,457.44 × 748,896.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,521.92x = 1,397,784,302,785.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,784,302,785.38/1,352,521.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,465.18

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