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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,212.18, 1,856,405.49 and 741,621.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,212.18, 1,856,405.49 and 741,621.78 is: 1,023,445.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,212.18 : 1,856,405.49 = 741,621.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,212.18/1,856,405.49 = 741,621.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,212.18x = 1,856,405.49 × 741,621.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,212.18x = 1,376,750,743,895.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,750,743,895.57/1,345,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,445.05

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