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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,622.17, 1,873,548.23 and 745,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,622.17, 1,873,548.23 and 745,783.40 is: 1,029,197.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,622.17 : 1,873,548.23 = 745,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,622.17/1,873,548.23 = 745,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,622.17x = 1,873,548.23 × 745,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,622.17x = 1,397,261,169,988.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,261,169,988.34/1,357,622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,197.37

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