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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,226.18, 1,650,920.12 and 731,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,226.18, 1,650,920.12 and 731,352.80 is: 1,009,345.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,226.18 : 1,650,920.12 = 731,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,226.18/1,650,920.12 = 731,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,226.18x = 1,650,920.12 × 731,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,226.18x = 1,207,405,040,426.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,405,040,426.97/1,196,226.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,345.11

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