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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,219.52, 1,823,410.91 and 740,541.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,219.52, 1,823,410.91 and 740,541.28 is: 1,022,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,219.52 : 1,823,410.91 = 740,541.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,219.52/1,823,410.91 = 740,541.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,219.52x = 1,823,410.91 × 740,541.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,219.52x = 1,350,311,055,667.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,311,055,667.25/1,321,219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,018.70

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