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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,184.63, 1,854,973.77 and 740,572.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,184.63, 1,854,973.77 and 740,572.63 is: 1,021,989.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,184.63 : 1,854,973.77 = 740,572.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,184.63/1,854,973.77 = 740,572.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,184.63x = 1,854,973.77 × 740,572.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,184.63x = 1,373,742,803,429.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,742,803,429.92/1,344,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,989.67

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