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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,140.40, 2,178,210.60 and 741,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,140.40, 2,178,210.60 and 741,932.40 is: 1,112,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,140.40 : 2,178,210.60 = 741,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,140.40/2,178,210.60 = 741,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,140.40x = 2,178,210.60 × 741,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,140.40x = 1,616,085,018,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,085,018,163.44/1,452,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,898.60

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