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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,248.88, 1,875,817.50 and 747,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,248.88, 1,875,817.50 and 747,451.80 is: 1,031,513.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,248.88 : 1,875,817.50 = 747,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,248.88/1,875,817.50 = 747,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,248.88x = 1,875,817.50 × 747,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,248.88x = 1,402,083,166,846.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,083,166,846.50/1,359,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,513.20

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