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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,152.30, 2,321,311.65 and 749,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,152.30, 2,321,311.65 and 749,140.30 is: 1,123,992.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,152.30 : 2,321,311.65 = 749,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,152.30/2,321,311.65 = 749,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,152.30x = 2,321,311.65 × 749,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,152.30x = 1,738,988,105,874.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,988,105,874.50/1,547,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,992.84

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