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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354,299.24, 1,868,921.03 and 742,440.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354,299.24, 1,868,921.03 and 742,440.88 is: 1,024,561.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,299.24 : 1,868,921.03 = 742,440.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,299.24/1,868,921.03 = 742,440.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,299.24x = 1,868,921.03 × 742,440.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,299.24x = 1,387,563,370,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,563,370,675.50/1,354,299.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,561.88

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