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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,037.48, 1,724,962.15 and 733,812.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,037.48, 1,724,962.15 and 733,812.33 is: 1,012,608.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,037.48 : 1,724,962.15 = 733,812.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,037.48/1,724,962.15 = 733,812.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,037.48x = 1,724,962.15 × 733,812.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,037.48x = 1,265,798,494,453.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,798,494,453.31/1,250,037.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,608.43

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