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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,986.54, 1,718,058.09 and 761,516.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,986.54, 1,718,058.09 and 761,516.17 is: 1,050,878.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,986.54 : 1,718,058.09 = 761,516.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,986.54/1,718,058.09 = 761,516.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,986.54x = 1,718,058.09 × 761,516.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,986.54x = 1,308,329,015,094.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,329,015,094.86/1,244,986.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,878.04

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