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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,404.72, 2,184,256.89 and 746,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,404.72, 2,184,256.89 and 746,067.12 is: 1,118,921.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,404.72 : 2,184,256.89 = 746,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,404.72/2,184,256.89 = 746,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,404.72x = 2,184,256.89 × 746,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,404.72x = 1,629,602,247,262.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,602,247,262.46/1,456,404.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,921.29

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