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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,043.40, 2,079,314.70 and 745,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,043.40, 2,079,314.70 and 745,856.20 is: 1,119,726.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,043.40 : 2,079,314.70 = 745,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,043.40/2,079,314.70 = 745,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,043.40x = 2,079,314.70 × 745,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,043.40x = 1,550,869,760,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,869,760,746.14/1,385,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,726.47

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