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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,405.72, 2,184,258.39 and 746,068.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,405.72, 2,184,258.39 and 746,068.12 is: 1,118,922.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,405.72 : 2,184,258.39 = 746,068.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,405.72/2,184,258.39 = 746,068.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,405.72x = 2,184,258.39 × 746,068.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,405.72x = 1,629,605,550,621.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,605,550,621.53/1,456,405.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,922.79

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