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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,678.32, 1,817,163.86 and 743,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,678.32, 1,817,163.86 and 743,755.40 is: 1,026,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,678.32 : 1,817,163.86 = 743,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,678.32/1,817,163.86 = 743,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,678.32x = 1,817,163.86 × 743,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,678.32x = 1,351,525,433,559.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,525,433,559.84/1,316,678.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,465.93

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