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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,597.36, 1,879,018.32 and 749,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,597.36, 1,879,018.32 and 749,807.04 is: 1,034,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,597.36 : 1,879,018.32 = 749,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,597.36/1,879,018.32 = 749,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,597.36x = 1,879,018.32 × 749,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,597.36x = 1,408,901,164,624.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,901,164,624.97/1,361,597.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,741.40

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