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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,884.56, 1,871,115.55 and 744,047.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,884.56, 1,871,115.55 and 744,047.55 is: 1,026,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,884.56 : 1,871,115.55 = 744,047.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,884.56/1,871,115.55 = 744,047.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,884.56x = 1,871,115.55 × 744,047.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,884.56x = 1,392,198,940,744.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,198,940,744.40/1,355,884.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,782.80

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