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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,949.88, 2,074,030.74 and 717,291.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,949.88, 2,074,030.74 and 717,291.96 is: 1,076,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,949.88 : 2,074,030.74 = 717,291.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,949.88/2,074,030.74 = 717,291.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,949.88x = 2,074,030.74 × 717,291.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,949.88x = 1,487,685,574,594.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,685,574,594.85/1,381,949.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,511.96

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