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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,248.72, 1,857,828.54 and 734,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,248.72, 1,857,828.54 and 734,414.50 is: 1,013,494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,248.72 : 1,857,828.54 = 734,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,248.72/1,857,828.54 = 734,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,248.72x = 1,857,828.54 × 734,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,248.72x = 1,364,416,218,289.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,416,218,289.83/1,346,248.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,494.90

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