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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,520.76, 1,752,818.56 and 726,364.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,520.76, 1,752,818.56 and 726,364.18 is: 1,002,096.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,520.76 : 1,752,818.56 = 726,364.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,520.76/1,752,818.56 = 726,364.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,520.76x = 1,752,818.56 × 726,364.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,520.76x = 1,273,184,616,023.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,184,616,023.18/1,270,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,096.66

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