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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,085.37, 1,707,175.17 and 753,650.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,085.37, 1,707,175.17 and 753,650.19 is: 1,040,035.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,085.37 : 1,707,175.17 = 753,650.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,085.37/1,707,175.17 = 753,650.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,085.37x = 1,707,175.17 × 753,650.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,085.37x = 1,286,612,891,233.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,612,891,233.78/1,237,085.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,035.65

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