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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,868.72, 1,871,093.67 and 744,031.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,868.72, 1,871,093.67 and 744,031.68 is: 1,026,760.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,868.72 : 1,871,093.67 = 744,031.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,868.72/1,871,093.67 = 744,031.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,868.72x = 1,871,093.67 × 744,031.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,868.72x = 1,392,152,966,727.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,152,966,727.47/1,355,868.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,760.88

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