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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,051.68, 1,856,183.76 and 741,461.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,051.68, 1,856,183.76 and 741,461.28 is: 1,023,223.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,051.68 : 1,856,183.76 = 741,461.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,051.68/1,856,183.76 = 741,461.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,051.68x = 1,856,183.76 × 741,461.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,051.68x = 1,376,288,386,604.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,288,386,604.81/1,345,051.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,223.42

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