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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,887.20, 1,871,119.12 and 744,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,887.20, 1,871,119.12 and 744,050.24 is: 1,026,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,887.20 : 1,871,119.12 = 744,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,887.20/1,871,119.12 = 744,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,887.20x = 1,871,119.12 × 744,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,887.20x = 1,392,206,630,304.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,206,630,304.59/1,355,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,786.47

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