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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,884.39, 1,865,600.33 and 740,037.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,884.39, 1,865,600.33 and 740,037.57 is: 1,021,251.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,884.39 : 1,865,600.33 = 740,037.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,884.39/1,865,600.33 = 740,037.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,884.39x = 1,865,600.33 × 740,037.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,884.39x = 1,380,614,334,804.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,614,334,804.40/1,351,884.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,251.78

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