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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,453, 2,391,837.22 and 742,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,453, 2,391,837.22 and 742,091.20 is: 1,112,512.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,453 : 2,391,837.22 = 742,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,453/2,391,837.22 = 742,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,453x = 2,391,837.22 × 742,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,453x = 1,774,961,352,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,961,352,794.46/1,595,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,512.47

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