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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,049.06, 1,859,601.46 and 734,752.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,049.06, 1,859,601.46 and 734,752.63 is: 1,101,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,049.06 : 1,859,601.46 = 734,752.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,049.06/1,859,601.46 = 734,752.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,049.06x = 1,859,601.46 × 734,752.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,049.06x = 1,366,347,059,813.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,347,059,813.08/1,240,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,849.20

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