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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,114, 1,859,698.68 and 734,817.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,114, 1,859,698.68 and 734,817.52 is: 1,101,946.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,114 : 1,859,698.68 = 734,817.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,114/1,859,698.68 = 734,817.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,114x = 1,859,698.68 × 734,817.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,114x = 1,366,539,171,984.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,539,171,984.87/1,240,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,946.41

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