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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,290.32, 1,852,360.90 and 738,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,290.32, 1,852,360.90 and 738,678.32 is: 1,019,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,290.32 : 1,852,360.90 = 738,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,290.32/1,852,360.90 = 738,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,290.32x = 1,852,360.90 × 738,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,290.32x = 1,368,298,826,537.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,298,826,537.19/1,342,290.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,376.22

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