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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,342.51, 1,864,852.79 and 739,495.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,342.51, 1,864,852.79 and 739,495.24 is: 1,020,503.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,342.51 : 1,864,852.79 = 739,495.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,342.51/1,864,852.79 = 739,495.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,342.51x = 1,864,852.79 × 739,495.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,342.51x = 1,379,049,757,305.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,049,757,305.77/1,351,342.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,503.50

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