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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,836.20, 1,693,111.32 and 743,443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,836.20, 1,693,111.32 and 743,443.68 is: 1,025,999.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,836.20 : 1,693,111.32 = 743,443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,836.20/1,693,111.32 = 743,443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,836.20x = 1,693,111.32 × 743,443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,836.20x = 1,258,732,910,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,732,910,390.46/1,226,836.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,999.16

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