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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354,295.81, 1,868,916.28 and 742,437.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354,295.81, 1,868,916.28 and 742,437.45 is: 1,024,557.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,295.81 : 1,868,916.28 = 742,437.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,295.81/1,868,916.28 = 742,437.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,295.81x = 1,868,916.28 × 742,437.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,295.81x = 1,387,553,437,186.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,553,437,186.69/1,354,295.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,557.14

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