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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,751.68, 1,731,362.40 and 745,440.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,751.68, 1,731,362.40 and 745,440.96 is: 1,028,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,751.68 : 1,731,362.40 = 745,440.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,751.68/1,731,362.40 = 745,440.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,751.68x = 1,731,362.40 × 745,440.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,751.68x = 1,290,628,449,563.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,628,449,563.90/1,254,751.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,592.72

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