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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,887.28, 1,854,544.03 and 740,275.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,887.28, 1,854,544.03 and 740,275.28 is: 1,021,568.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,887.28 : 1,854,544.03 = 740,275.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,887.28/1,854,544.03 = 740,275.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,887.28x = 1,854,544.03 × 740,275.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,887.28x = 1,372,873,089,957.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,873,089,957.17/1,343,887.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,568.64

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