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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,740.19, 1,861,206.42 and 736,914.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,740.19, 1,861,206.42 and 736,914.16 is: 1,016,911.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,740.19 : 1,861,206.42 = 736,914.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,740.19/1,861,206.42 = 736,914.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,740.19x = 1,861,206.42 × 736,914.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,740.19x = 1,371,549,365,580.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,549,365,580.91/1,348,740.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,911.47

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