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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,960.68, 1,853,225.24 and 731,097.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,960.68, 1,853,225.24 and 731,097.78 is: 1,008,882.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,960.68 : 1,853,225.24 = 731,097.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,960.68/1,853,225.24 = 731,097.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,960.68x = 1,853,225.24 × 731,097.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,960.68x = 1,354,888,858,803.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,888,858,803.97/1,342,960.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,882.00

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