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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,138.84, 1,733,922.54 and 746,840

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,138.84, 1,733,922.54 and 746,840 is: 1,030,907.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,138.84 : 1,733,922.54 = 746,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,138.84/1,733,922.54 = 746,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,138.84x = 1,733,922.54 × 746,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,138.84x = 1,294,962,709,773.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,962,709,773.60/1,256,138.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,907.31

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