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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,285.40, 2,326,928.10 and 754,123.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,285.40, 2,326,928.10 and 754,123.90 is: 1,131,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,285.40 : 2,326,928.10 = 754,123.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,285.40/2,326,928.10 = 754,123.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,285.40x = 2,326,928.10 × 754,123.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,285.40x = 1,754,792,093,791.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,792,093,791.59/1,551,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,185.85

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