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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,477.72, 1,853,915.24 and 739,865.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,477.72, 1,853,915.24 and 739,865.72 is: 1,020,968.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,477.72 : 1,853,915.24 = 739,865.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,477.72/1,853,915.24 = 739,865.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,477.72x = 1,853,915.24 × 739,865.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,477.72x = 1,371,648,340,346.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,648,340,346.03/1,343,477.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,968.43

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