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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,789.62, 1,868,230.02 and 741,966.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,789.62, 1,868,230.02 and 741,966.68 is: 1,023,914.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,789.62 : 1,868,230.02 = 741,966.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,789.62/1,868,230.02 = 741,966.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,789.62x = 1,868,230.02 × 741,966.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,789.62x = 1,386,164,425,415.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,164,425,415.73/1,353,789.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,914.21

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