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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,274.86, 1,875,847.41 and 747,474.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,274.86, 1,875,847.41 and 747,474.30 is: 1,031,540.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,274.86 : 1,875,847.41 = 747,474.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,274.86/1,875,847.41 = 747,474.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,274.86x = 1,875,847.41 × 747,474.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,274.86x = 1,402,147,729,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,147,729,696.56/1,359,274.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,540.99

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