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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,492.40, 2,004,349.80 and 737,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,492.40, 2,004,349.80 and 737,740.40 is: 1,106,395.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,492.40 : 2,004,349.80 = 737,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,492.40/2,004,349.80 = 737,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,492.40x = 2,004,349.80 × 737,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,492.40x = 1,478,689,823,191.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,689,823,191.92/1,336,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,395.98

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