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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,691.88, 1,862,501.70 and 746,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,691.88, 1,862,501.70 and 746,041 is: 1,029,496.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,691.88 : 1,862,501.70 = 746,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,691.88/1,862,501.70 = 746,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,691.88x = 1,862,501.70 × 746,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,691.88x = 1,389,502,630,769.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,502,630,769.70/1,349,691.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,496.18

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