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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374,738.50, 2,061,498.82 and 734,887.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374,738.50, 2,061,498.82 and 734,887.24 is: 1,102,005.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,738.50 : 2,061,498.82 = 734,887.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,738.50/2,061,498.82 = 734,887.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,738.50x = 2,061,498.82 × 734,887.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,738.50x = 1,514,969,178,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,969,178,093.06/1,374,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,005.35

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