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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,917.96, 1,708,630.68 and 754,749.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,917.96, 1,708,630.68 and 754,749.54 is: 1,041,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,917.96 : 1,708,630.68 = 754,749.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,917.96/1,708,630.68 = 754,749.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,917.96x = 1,708,630.68 × 754,749.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,917.96x = 1,289,588,219,759.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,588,219,759.89/1,237,917.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,739.65

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