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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,159.68, 1,856,334.72 and 741,569.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,159.68, 1,856,334.72 and 741,569.28 is: 1,023,373.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,159.68 : 1,856,334.72 = 741,569.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,159.68/1,856,334.72 = 741,569.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,159.68x = 1,856,334.72 × 741,569.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,159.68x = 1,376,600,801,749.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,600,801,749.40/1,345,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,373.52

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