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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,497.60, 2,078,845.12 and 745,052.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,497.60, 2,078,845.12 and 745,052.78 is: 1,117,901.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,497.60 : 2,078,845.12 = 745,052.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,497.60/2,078,845.12 = 745,052.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,497.60x = 2,078,845.12 × 745,052.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,497.60x = 1,548,849,335,845.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,849,335,845.43/1,385,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,901.13

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