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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,373,538.24, 2,060,874.24 and 741,708

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,373,538.24, 2,060,874.24 and 741,708 is: 1,112,868.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,538.24 : 2,060,874.24 = 741,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,538.24/2,060,874.24 = 741,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,538.24x = 2,060,874.24 × 741,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,538.24x = 1,528,566,910,801.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,566,910,801.92/1,373,538.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,868.11

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