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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,168.17, 1,732,773.27 and 746,840.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,168.17, 1,732,773.27 and 746,840.17 is: 1,030,200.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,168.17 : 1,732,773.27 = 746,840.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,168.17/1,732,773.27 = 746,840.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,168.17x = 1,732,773.27 × 746,840.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,168.17x = 1,294,104,683,538.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,104,683,538.26/1,256,168.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,200.19

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