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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,258.24, 1,702,170.90 and 749,721

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,258.24, 1,702,170.90 and 749,721 is: 1,034,781.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,258.24 : 1,702,170.90 = 749,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,258.24/1,702,170.90 = 749,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,258.24x = 1,702,170.90 × 749,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,258.24x = 1,276,153,269,318.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,153,269,318.90/1,233,258.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,781.87

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