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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,480.76, 1,849,816.62 and 736,864.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,480.76, 1,849,816.62 and 736,864.44 is: 1,016,847.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,480.76 : 1,849,816.62 = 736,864.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,480.76/1,849,816.62 = 736,864.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,480.76x = 1,849,816.62 × 736,864.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,480.76x = 1,363,064,087,798.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,064,087,798.99/1,340,480.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,847.19

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