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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,187.85, 1,812,226.96 and 740,227.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,187.85, 1,812,226.96 and 740,227.87 is: 1,021,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,187.85 : 1,812,226.96 = 740,227.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,187.85/1,812,226.96 = 740,227.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,187.85x = 1,812,226.96 × 740,227.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,187.85x = 1,341,460,902,350.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,460,902,350.02/1,313,187.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,530.09

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