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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,069.89, 2,403,280.31 and 749,721.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,069.89, 2,403,280.31 and 749,721.62 is: 1,123,962.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,069.89 : 2,403,280.31 = 749,721.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,069.89/2,403,280.31 = 749,721.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,069.89x = 2,403,280.31 × 749,721.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,069.89x = 1,801,791,191,562.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,791,191,562.29/1,603,069.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,962.97

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