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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,862.17, 1,817,417.28 and 743,939.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,862.17, 1,817,417.28 and 743,939.24 is: 1,026,719.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,862.17 : 1,817,417.28 = 743,939.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,862.17/1,817,417.28 = 743,939.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,862.17x = 1,817,417.28 × 743,939.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,862.17x = 1,352,048,030,046.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,048,030,046.07/1,316,862.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,719.47

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