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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,060.88, 2,181,536.46 and 744,591.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,060.88, 2,181,536.46 and 744,591.24 is: 1,117,114.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,060.88 : 2,181,536.46 = 744,591.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,060.88/2,181,536.46 = 744,591.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,060.88x = 2,181,536.46 × 744,591.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,060.88x = 1,624,352,937,856.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,352,937,856.61/1,454,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,114.81

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