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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,349, 1,757,471.20 and 729,849.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,349, 1,757,471.20 and 729,849.08 is: 1,007,334.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,349 : 1,757,471.20 = 729,849.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,349/1,757,471.20 = 729,849.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,349x = 1,757,471.20 × 729,849.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,349x = 1,282,688,738,446.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,688,738,446.50/1,273,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,334.78

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