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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,508.34, 1,758,615.70 and 730,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,508.34, 1,758,615.70 and 730,544.04 is: 1,008,032.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,508.34 : 1,758,615.70 = 730,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,508.34/1,758,615.70 = 730,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,508.34x = 1,758,615.70 × 730,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,508.34x = 1,284,746,218,285.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,746,218,285.43/1,274,508.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,032.81

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