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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,376.88, 1,715,923.14 and 734,068.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,376.88, 1,715,923.14 and 734,068.32 is: 1,013,051.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,376.88 : 1,715,923.14 = 734,068.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,376.88/1,715,923.14 = 734,068.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,376.88x = 1,715,923.14 × 734,068.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,376.88x = 1,259,604,816,628.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,604,816,628.92/1,243,376.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,051.50

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