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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,494.20, 2,016,074.10 and 712,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,494.20, 2,016,074.10 and 712,638.20 is: 1,070,195.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,494.20 : 2,016,074.10 = 712,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,494.20/2,016,074.10 = 712,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,494.20x = 2,016,074.10 × 712,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,494.20x = 1,436,731,417,690.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,731,417,690.62/1,342,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,195.62

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