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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,449.64, 1,714,595.10 and 752,410.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,449.64, 1,714,595.10 and 752,410.38 is: 1,038,335.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,449.64 : 1,714,595.10 = 752,410.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,449.64/1,714,595.10 = 752,410.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,449.64x = 1,714,595.10 × 752,410.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,449.64x = 1,290,079,150,737.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,079,150,737.14/1,242,449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,335.16

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