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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323,499.64, 1,826,618.84 and 742,784.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323,499.64, 1,826,618.84 and 742,784.72 is: 1,025,149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,499.64 : 1,826,618.84 = 742,784.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,499.64/1,826,618.84 = 742,784.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,499.64x = 1,826,618.84 × 742,784.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,499.64x = 1,356,784,563,616.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,784,563,616.12/1,323,499.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,149.17

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