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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,892.52, 1,865,555.42 and 740,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,892.52, 1,865,555.42 and 740,030.09 is: 1,021,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,892.52 : 1,865,555.42 = 740,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,892.52/1,865,555.42 = 740,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,892.52x = 1,865,555.42 × 740,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,892.52x = 1,380,567,132,334.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,567,132,334.66/1,351,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,210.72

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