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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,929.28, 1,723,564.38 and 765,401.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,929.28, 1,723,564.38 and 765,401.21 is: 1,056,279.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,929.28 : 1,723,564.38 = 765,401.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,929.28/1,723,564.38 = 765,401.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,929.28x = 1,723,564.38 × 765,401.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,929.28x = 1,319,218,253,347.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,218,253,347.08/1,248,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,279.39

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