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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,471.92, 1,859,539.32 and 735,650.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,471.92, 1,859,539.32 and 735,650.42 is: 1,015,212.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,471.92 : 1,859,539.32 = 735,650.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,471.92/1,859,539.32 = 735,650.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,471.92x = 1,859,539.32 × 735,650.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,471.92x = 1,367,970,881,764.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,970,881,764.51/1,347,471.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,212.90

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