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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,121.20, 2,185,432.20 and 747,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,121.20, 2,185,432.20 and 747,783.60 is: 1,120,778.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,121.20 : 2,185,432.20 = 747,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,121.20/2,185,432.20 = 747,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,121.20x = 2,185,432.20 × 747,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,121.20x = 1,634,230,358,071.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,230,358,071.92/1,458,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,778.13

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