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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,058.32, 1,858,936.68 and 743,442

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,058.32, 1,858,936.68 and 743,442 is: 1,025,947.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,058.32 : 1,858,936.68 = 743,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,058.32/1,858,936.68 = 743,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,058.32x = 1,858,936.68 × 743,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,058.32x = 1,382,011,603,252.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,011,603,252.56/1,347,058.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,947.86

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