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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,196.18, 1,856,385.09 and 741,605.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,196.18, 1,856,385.09 and 741,605.78 is: 1,023,423.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,196.18 : 1,856,385.09 = 741,605.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,196.18/1,856,385.09 = 741,605.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,196.18x = 1,856,385.09 × 741,605.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,196.18x = 1,376,705,912,649.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,705,912,649.82/1,345,196.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,423.89

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