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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,158.40, 1,851,237.60 and 736,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,158.40, 1,851,237.60 and 736,494.40 is: 1,104,741.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,158.40 : 1,851,237.60 = 736,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,158.40/1,851,237.60 = 736,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,158.40x = 1,851,237.60 × 736,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,158.40x = 1,363,426,125,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,426,125,469.44/1,234,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,741.60

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