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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,299.78, 1,752,949.32 and 754,075.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,299.78, 1,752,949.32 and 754,075.74 is: 1,040,586.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,299.78 : 1,752,949.32 = 754,075.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,299.78/1,752,949.32 = 754,075.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,299.78x = 1,752,949.32 × 754,075.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,299.78x = 1,321,856,555,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,856,555,661.50/1,270,299.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040,586.31

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