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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,403.86, 1,698,074.64 and 746,858.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,403.86, 1,698,074.64 and 746,858.16 is: 1,030,735.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,403.86 : 1,698,074.64 = 746,858.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,403.86/1,698,074.64 = 746,858.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,403.86x = 1,698,074.64 × 746,858.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,403.86x = 1,268,220,901,173.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,220,901,173.06/1,230,403.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,735.47

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