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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,758.76, 1,850,283.57 and 728,952.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,758.76, 1,850,283.57 and 728,952.68 is: 1,005,974.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,758.76 : 1,850,283.57 = 728,952.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,758.76/1,850,283.57 = 728,952.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,758.76x = 1,850,283.57 × 728,952.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,758.76x = 1,348,769,167,111.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,769,167,111.47/1,340,758.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,974.53

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