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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,737.76, 1,857,112.50 and 733,888.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,737.76, 1,857,112.50 and 733,888.86 is: 1,012,763.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,737.76 : 1,857,112.50 = 733,888.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,737.76/1,857,112.50 = 733,888.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,737.76x = 1,857,112.50 × 733,888.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,737.76x = 1,362,914,175,516.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,914,175,516.75/1,345,737.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,763.57

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