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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,880, 1,862,873.28 and 746,306.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,880, 1,862,873.28 and 746,306.88 is: 1,029,924.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,880 : 1,862,873.28 = 746,306.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,880/1,862,873.28 = 746,306.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,880x = 1,862,873.28 × 746,306.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,880x = 1,390,275,145,432.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,275,145,432.17/1,349,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,924.99

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