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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,951.76, 1,862,865 and 746,223.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,951.76, 1,862,865 and 746,223.12 is: 1,029,750.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,951.76 : 1,862,865 = 746,223.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,951.76/1,862,865 = 746,223.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,951.76x = 1,862,865 × 746,223.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,951.76x = 1,390,112,932,438.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,112,932,438.80/1,349,951.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,750.08

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