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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,243.64, 1,817,657.12 and 744,173.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,243.64, 1,817,657.12 and 744,173.14 is: 1,026,880.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,243.64 : 1,817,657.12 = 744,173.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,243.64/1,817,657.12 = 744,173.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,243.64x = 1,817,657.12 × 744,173.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,243.64x = 1,352,651,606,433.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,651,606,433.76/1,317,243.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,880.35

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