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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360,271.68, 1,877,189.28 and 748,432.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360,271.68, 1,877,189.28 and 748,432.48 is: 1,032,844.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,271.68 : 1,877,189.28 = 748,432.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,271.68/1,877,189.28 = 748,432.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,271.68x = 1,877,189.28 × 748,432.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,271.68x = 1,404,949,428,259.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,949,428,259.81/1,360,271.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,844.72

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