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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,865,553.60, 2,799,712.80 and 744,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,865,553.60, 2,799,712.80 and 744,427.20 is: 1,117,192.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,553.60 : 2,799,712.80 = 744,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,553.60/2,799,712.80 = 744,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,553.60x = 2,799,712.80 × 744,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,553.60x = 2,084,182,360,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,182,360,508.16/1,865,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,192.43

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