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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,862.66, 1,871,206.68 and 744,133.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,862.66, 1,871,206.68 and 744,133.68 is: 1,026,968.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,862.66 : 1,871,206.68 = 744,133.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,862.66/1,871,206.68 = 744,133.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,862.66x = 1,871,206.68 × 744,133.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,862.66x = 1,392,427,912,828.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,427,912,828.98/1,355,862.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,968.26

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