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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,856.58, 1,871,076.88 and 744,019.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,856.58, 1,871,076.88 and 744,019.57 is: 1,026,744.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,856.58 : 1,871,076.88 = 744,019.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,856.58/1,871,076.88 = 744,019.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,856.58x = 1,871,076.88 × 744,019.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,856.58x = 1,392,117,815,694.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,117,815,694.54/1,355,856.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,744.15

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