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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,198.28, 1,663,952.72 and 746,799.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,198.28, 1,663,952.72 and 746,799.28 is: 1,031,065.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,198.28 : 1,663,952.72 = 746,799.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,198.28/1,663,952.72 = 746,799.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,198.28x = 1,663,952.72 × 746,799.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,198.28x = 1,242,638,693,250.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,638,693,250.04/1,205,198.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,065.77

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