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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,680.16, 1,852,938.00 and 730,872.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,680.16, 1,852,938.00 and 730,872.83 is: 1,008,625.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,680.16 : 1,852,938.00 = 730,872.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,680.16/1,852,938.00 = 730,872.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,680.16x = 1,852,938.00 × 730,872.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,680.16x = 1,354,262,026,955.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,262,026,955.49/1,342,680.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,625.94

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