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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,740.08, 1,732,908.28 and 934,885.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,740.08, 1,732,908.28 and 934,885.04 is: 1,290,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,740.08 : 1,732,908.28 = 934,885.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,740.08/1,732,908.28 = 934,885.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,740.08x = 1,732,908.28 × 934,885.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,740.08x = 1,620,070,026,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,070,026,664.13/1,255,740.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,131.65

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