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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,849.60, 1,853,127.60 and 739,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,849.60, 1,853,127.60 and 739,237.60 is: 1,020,145.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,849.60 : 1,853,127.60 = 739,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,849.60/1,853,127.60 = 739,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,849.60x = 1,853,127.60 × 739,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,849.60x = 1,369,901,599,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,901,599,517.76/1,342,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,145.22

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