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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,119.50, 1,857,776.13 and 742,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,119.50, 1,857,776.13 and 742,507.50 is: 1,024,732.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,119.50 : 1,857,776.13 = 742,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,119.50/1,857,776.13 = 742,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,119.50x = 1,857,776.13 × 742,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,119.50x = 1,379,412,709,845.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,412,709,845.97/1,346,119.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,732.73

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