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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,634.68, 1,852,778.52 and 730,788.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,634.68, 1,852,778.52 and 730,788.22 is: 1,008,456.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,634.68 : 1,852,778.52 = 730,788.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,634.68/1,852,778.52 = 730,788.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,634.68x = 1,852,778.52 × 730,788.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,634.68x = 1,353,988,716,685.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,988,716,685.03/1,342,634.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,456.53

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