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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,728.96, 1,739,568.02 and 751,478.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,728.96, 1,739,568.02 and 751,478.72 is: 1,036,898.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,728.96 : 1,739,568.02 = 751,478.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,728.96/1,739,568.02 = 751,478.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,728.96x = 1,739,568.02 × 751,478.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,728.96x = 1,307,248,349,022.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,248,349,022.53/1,260,728.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,898.80

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