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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,557.76, 1,685,744.64 and 744,629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,557.76, 1,685,744.64 and 744,629.76 is: 1,027,585.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,557.76 : 1,685,744.64 = 744,629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,557.76/1,685,744.64 = 744,629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,557.76x = 1,685,744.64 × 744,629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,557.76x = 1,255,255,626,704.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,255,626,704.49/1,221,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,585.98

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