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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,137.20, 2,018,538.60 and 714,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,137.20, 2,018,538.60 and 714,281.20 is: 1,072,661.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,137.20 : 2,018,538.60 = 714,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,137.20/2,018,538.60 = 714,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,137.20x = 2,018,538.60 × 714,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,137.20x = 1,441,804,173,454.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,804,173,454.32/1,344,137.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,661.46

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