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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,434.61, 1,823,146.08 and 740,572.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,434.61, 1,823,146.08 and 740,572.88 is: 1,021,747.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,434.61 : 1,823,146.08 = 740,572.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,434.61/1,823,146.08 = 740,572.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,434.61x = 1,823,146.08 × 740,572.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,434.61x = 1,350,172,531,233.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,172,531,233.43/1,321,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,747.52

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