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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,470.56, 1,858,118.94 and 734,614.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,470.56, 1,858,118.94 and 734,614.38 is: 1,013,762.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,470.56 : 1,858,118.94 = 734,614.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,470.56/1,858,118.94 = 734,614.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,470.56x = 1,858,118.94 × 734,614.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,470.56x = 1,365,000,893,074.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,000,893,074.36/1,346,470.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,762.15

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