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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,445.86, 1,855,335.46 and 732,598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,445.86, 1,855,335.46 and 732,598.72 is: 1,010,986.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,445.86 : 1,855,335.46 = 732,598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,445.86/1,855,335.46 = 732,598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,445.86x = 1,855,335.46 × 732,598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,445.86x = 1,359,216,383,166.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,216,383,166.61/1,344,445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,986.33

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