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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,728.40, 2,362,092.60 and 733,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,728.40, 2,362,092.60 and 733,365.20 is: 1,100,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,728.40 : 2,362,092.60 = 733,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,728.40/2,362,092.60 = 733,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,728.40x = 2,362,092.60 × 733,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,728.40x = 1,732,276,512,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,276,512,017.52/1,574,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,047.80

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