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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,792.78, 1,822,746.30 and 740,020.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,792.78, 1,822,746.30 and 740,020.92 is: 1,021,258.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,792.78 : 1,822,746.30 = 740,020.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,792.78/1,822,746.30 = 740,020.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,792.78x = 1,822,746.30 × 740,020.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,792.78x = 1,348,870,393,852.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,870,393,852.60/1,320,792.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,258.15

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