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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,499.67, 1,740,664.28 and 745,182.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,499.67, 1,740,664.28 and 745,182.18 is: 1,028,230.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,499.67 : 1,740,664.28 = 745,182.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,499.67/1,740,664.28 = 745,182.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,499.67x = 1,740,664.28 × 745,182.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,499.67x = 1,297,112,004,681.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,112,004,681.49/1,261,499.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,230.16

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