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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,480.16, 1,723,405.73 and 766,237.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,480.16, 1,723,405.73 and 766,237.91 is: 1,056,870.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,480.16 : 1,723,405.73 = 766,237.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,480.16/1,723,405.73 = 766,237.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,480.16x = 1,723,405.73 × 766,237.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,480.16x = 1,320,538,805,114.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,538,805,114.55/1,249,480.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,870.57

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