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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,706.86, 1,855,641.20 and 732,846.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,706.86, 1,855,641.20 and 732,846.42 is: 1,011,298.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,706.86 : 1,855,641.20 = 732,846.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,706.86/1,855,641.20 = 732,846.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,706.86x = 1,855,641.20 × 732,846.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,706.86x = 1,359,900,010,224.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,900,010,224.50/1,344,706.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,298.48

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