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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,776.24, 1,659,201.92 and 743,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,776.24, 1,659,201.92 and 743,744.08 is: 1,025,977.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,776.24 : 1,659,201.92 = 743,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,776.24/1,659,201.92 = 743,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,776.24x = 1,659,201.92 × 743,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,776.24x = 1,234,021,605,524.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,021,605,524.63/1,202,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,977.70

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