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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,123.70, 2,722,169.70 and 749,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,123.70, 2,722,169.70 and 749,273.40 is: 1,124,316.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,123.70 : 2,722,169.70 = 749,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,123.70/2,722,169.70 = 749,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,123.70x = 2,722,169.70 × 749,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,123.70x = 2,039,649,346,495.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,649,346,495.98/1,814,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,316.58

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