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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,698.09, 1,852,972.26 and 730,821.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,698.09, 1,852,972.26 and 730,821.28 is: 1,008,559.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,698.09 : 1,852,972.26 = 730,821.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,698.09/1,852,972.26 = 730,821.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,698.09x = 1,852,972.26 × 730,821.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,698.09x = 1,354,191,555,203.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,191,555,203.59/1,342,698.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,559.98

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