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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,972.42, 1,856,006.08 and 733,111.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,972.42, 1,856,006.08 and 733,111.72 is: 1,011,663.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,972.42 : 1,856,006.08 = 733,111.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,972.42/1,856,006.08 = 733,111.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,972.42x = 1,856,006.08 × 733,111.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,972.42x = 1,360,659,809,639.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,659,809,639.26/1,344,972.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,663.73

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