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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,991.89, 1,842,196.98 and 746,253.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334,991.89, 1,842,196.98 and 746,253.31 is: 1,029,778.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,991.89 : 1,842,196.98 = 746,253.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,991.89/1,842,196.98 = 746,253.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,991.89x = 1,842,196.98 × 746,253.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,991.89x = 1,374,745,592,189.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,745,592,189.96/1,334,991.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,778.24

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