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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,188.40, 2,641,111.92 and 749,671.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,188.40, 2,641,111.92 and 749,671.92 is: 1,124,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,188.40 : 2,641,111.92 = 749,671.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,188.40/2,641,111.92 = 749,671.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,188.40x = 2,641,111.92 × 749,671.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,188.40x = 1,979,967,444,001.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,967,444,001.29/1,761,188.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,222.40

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