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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,796.34, 1,815,799.41 and 742,873.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,796.34, 1,815,799.41 and 742,873.44 is: 1,025,165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,796.34 : 1,815,799.41 = 742,873.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,796.34/1,815,799.41 = 742,873.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,796.34x = 1,815,799.41 × 742,873.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,796.34x = 1,348,909,154,056.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,909,154,056.67/1,315,796.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,165.61

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