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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,932.69, 2,322,083.69 and 748,639.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,932.69, 2,322,083.69 and 748,639.89 is: 1,123,049.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,932.69 : 2,322,083.69 = 748,639.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,932.69/2,322,083.69 = 748,639.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,932.69x = 2,322,083.69 × 748,639.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,932.69x = 1,738,404,477,816.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,404,477,816.18/1,547,932.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,049.14

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