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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,394.28, 2,378,869.02 and 744,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,394.28, 2,378,869.02 and 744,014.44 is: 1,116,386.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,394.28 : 2,378,869.02 = 744,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,394.28/2,378,869.02 = 744,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,394.28x = 2,378,869.02 × 744,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,394.28x = 1,769,912,901,748.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,912,901,748.65/1,585,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,386.58

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