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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,530.44, 1,680,867.72 and 734,218.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,530.44, 1,680,867.72 and 734,218.02 is: 1,013,628.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,530.44 : 1,680,867.72 = 734,218.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,530.44/1,680,867.72 = 734,218.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,530.44x = 1,680,867.72 × 734,218.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,530.44x = 1,234,123,369,260.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,123,369,260.31/1,217,530.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,628.35

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