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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,711.23, 1,747,527.27 and 749,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,711.23, 1,747,527.27 and 749,631.16 is: 1,034,991.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,711.23 : 1,747,527.27 = 749,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,711.23/1,747,527.27 = 749,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,711.23x = 1,747,527.27 × 749,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,711.23x = 1,310,000,894,541.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,000,894,541.73/1,265,711.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,991.92

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