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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,404, 1,758,677.52 and 737,860

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,404, 1,758,677.52 and 737,860 is: 1,018,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,404 : 1,758,677.52 = 737,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,404/1,758,677.52 = 737,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,404x = 1,758,677.52 × 737,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,404x = 1,297,657,794,907.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,657,794,907.20/1,274,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,246.80

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