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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310,449.86, 1,808,121.69 and 737,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310,449.86, 1,808,121.69 and 737,280.90 is: 1,017,279.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,449.86 : 1,808,121.69 = 737,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,449.86/1,808,121.69 = 737,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,449.86x = 1,808,121.69 × 737,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,449.86x = 1,333,093,586,912.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,093,586,912.72/1,310,449.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,279.35

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