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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,469.32, 1,722,895.71 and 732,118.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,469.32, 1,722,895.71 and 732,118.11 is: 1,010,327.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,469.32 : 1,722,895.71 = 732,118.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,469.32/1,722,895.71 = 732,118.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,469.32x = 1,722,895.71 × 732,118.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,469.32x = 1,261,363,150,932.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,363,150,932.31/1,248,469.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,327.71

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