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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,018.81, 1,875,449.70 and 747,234.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,018.81, 1,875,449.70 and 747,234.11 is: 1,031,185.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,018.81 : 1,875,449.70 = 747,234.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,018.81/1,875,449.70 = 747,234.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,018.81x = 1,875,449.70 × 747,234.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,018.81x = 1,401,399,992,117.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,399,992,117.89/1,359,018.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,185.13

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