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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,706.91, 1,852,984.43 and 730,830.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,706.91, 1,852,984.43 and 730,830.12 is: 1,008,572.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,706.91 : 1,852,984.43 = 730,830.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,706.91/1,852,984.43 = 730,830.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,706.91x = 1,852,984.43 × 730,830.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,706.91x = 1,354,216,833,335.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,216,833,335.03/1,342,706.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,572.18

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