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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,240,257.06, 1,711,450.08 and 750,409.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,240,257.06, 1,711,450.08 and 750,409.02 is: 1,035,501.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,240,257.06 : 1,711,450.08 = 750,409.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,240,257.06/1,711,450.08 = 750,409.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,240,257.06x = 1,711,450.08 × 750,409.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,240,257.06x = 1,284,287,577,311.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,287,577,311.72/1,240,257.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,501.12

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