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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,047.64, 1,875,389.18 and 747,184.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,047.64, 1,875,389.18 and 747,184.58 is: 1,031,061.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,047.64 : 1,875,389.18 = 747,184.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,047.64/1,875,389.18 = 747,184.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,047.64x = 1,875,389.18 × 747,184.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,047.64x = 1,401,261,863,681.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,261,863,681.98/1,359,047.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,061.62

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