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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,211.70, 1,650,900.17 and 731,338.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,211.70, 1,650,900.17 and 731,338.34 is: 1,009,325.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,211.70 : 1,650,900.17 = 731,338.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,211.70/1,650,900.17 = 731,338.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,211.70x = 1,650,900.17 × 731,338.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,211.70x = 1,207,366,589,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,366,589,833.52/1,196,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,325.18

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