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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,472.38, 1,853,907.90 and 739,860.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,472.38, 1,853,907.90 and 739,860.38 is: 1,020,961.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,472.38 : 1,853,907.90 = 739,860.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,472.38/1,853,907.90 = 739,860.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,472.38x = 1,853,907.90 × 739,860.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,472.38x = 1,371,633,002,448.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,633,002,448.86/1,343,472.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,961.07

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