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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,055.84, 1,729,219.60 and 743,860.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,055.84, 1,729,219.60 and 743,860.32 is: 1,026,528.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,055.84 : 1,729,219.60 = 743,860.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,055.84/1,729,219.60 = 743,860.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,055.84x = 1,729,219.60 × 743,860.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,055.84x = 1,286,297,845,006.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,297,845,006.27/1,253,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,528.75

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