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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,393.96, 1,717,392.66 and 761,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,393.96, 1,717,392.66 and 761,280.80 is: 1,050,646.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,393.96 : 1,717,392.66 = 761,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,393.96/1,717,392.66 = 761,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,393.96x = 1,717,392.66 × 761,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,393.96x = 1,307,418,058,118.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,418,058,118.93/1,244,393.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,646.42

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