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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,056.24, 1,857,557.63 and 734,208.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,056.24, 1,857,557.63 and 734,208.97 is: 1,013,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,056.24 : 1,857,557.63 = 734,208.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,056.24/1,857,557.63 = 734,208.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,056.24x = 1,857,557.63 × 734,208.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,056.24x = 1,363,835,474,237.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,835,474,237.94/1,346,056.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,208.39

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