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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,717.20, 1,865,364.82 and 731,521.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,717.20, 1,865,364.82 and 731,521.10 is: 1,009,496.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,717.20 : 1,865,364.82 = 731,521.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,717.20/1,865,364.82 = 731,521.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,717.20x = 1,865,364.82 × 731,521.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,717.20x = 1,364,553,725,027.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,553,725,027.70/1,351,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,496.46

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