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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,490.42, 1,874,736.18 and 746,699.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,490.42, 1,874,736.18 and 746,699.75 is: 1,030,456.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,490.42 : 1,874,736.18 = 746,699.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,490.42/1,874,736.18 = 746,699.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,490.42x = 1,874,736.18 × 746,699.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,490.42x = 1,399,865,027,548.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,865,027,548.27/1,358,490.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,456.31

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