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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,166.72, 1,854,949.04 and 740,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,166.72, 1,854,949.04 and 740,554.72 is: 1,021,964.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,166.72 : 1,854,949.04 = 740,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,166.72/1,854,949.04 = 740,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,166.72x = 1,854,949.04 × 740,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,166.72x = 1,373,691,266,931.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,691,266,931.47/1,344,166.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,964.94

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