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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352,358.18, 1,866,171.76 and 740,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352,358.18, 1,866,171.76 and 740,518.20 is: 1,021,869.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,358.18 : 1,866,171.76 = 740,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,358.18/1,866,171.76 = 740,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,358.18x = 1,866,171.76 × 740,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,358.18x = 1,381,934,150,754.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,934,150,754.74/1,352,358.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,869.92

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