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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,830, 1,853,105.40 and 739,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,830, 1,853,105.40 and 739,218 is: 1,020,120.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,830 : 1,853,105.40 = 739,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,830/1,853,105.40 = 739,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,830x = 1,853,105.40 × 739,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,830x = 1,369,848,867,577.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,848,867,577.20/1,342,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,120.84

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