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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341,868.92, 1,851,736.82 and 730,005.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341,868.92, 1,851,736.82 and 730,005.98 is: 1,007,385.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,868.92 : 1,851,736.82 = 730,005.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,868.92/1,851,736.82 = 730,005.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,868.92x = 1,851,736.82 × 730,005.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,868.92x = 1,351,778,951,986.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,778,951,986.18/1,341,868.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,385.25

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