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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753,322.40, 2,630,246.40 and 742,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753,322.40, 2,630,246.40 and 742,442.40 is: 1,113,774.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,322.40 : 2,630,246.40 = 742,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,322.40/2,630,246.40 = 742,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,322.40x = 2,630,246.40 × 742,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,322.40x = 1,952,806,449,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,806,449,807.36/1,753,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,774.88

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