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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,455, 2,391,840.24 and 742,093.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,455, 2,391,840.24 and 742,093.18 is: 1,112,515.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,455 : 2,391,840.24 = 742,093.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,455/2,391,840.24 = 742,093.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,455x = 2,391,840.24 × 742,093.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,455x = 1,774,968,329,753.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,968,329,753.56/1,595,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,515.45

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