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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,732.52, 1,812,796.86 and 740,738.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,732.52, 1,812,796.86 and 740,738.52 is: 1,022,132.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,732.52 : 1,812,796.86 = 740,738.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,732.52/1,812,796.86 = 740,738.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,732.52x = 1,812,796.86 × 740,738.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,732.52x = 1,342,808,463,137.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,808,463,137.05/1,313,732.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,132.32

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