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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,942.24, 1,692,786.48 and 743,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,942.24, 1,692,786.48 and 743,352.80 is: 1,025,588.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,942.24 : 1,692,786.48 = 743,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,942.24/1,692,786.48 = 743,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,942.24x = 1,692,786.48 × 743,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,942.24x = 1,258,337,569,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,337,569,710.14/1,226,942.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,588.27

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