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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,039.50, 1,760,974.36 and 732,274.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,039.50, 1,760,974.36 and 732,274.74 is: 1,010,562.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,039.50 : 1,760,974.36 = 732,274.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,039.50/1,760,974.36 = 732,274.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,039.50x = 1,760,974.36 × 732,274.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,039.50x = 1,289,517,041,615.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,517,041,615.67/1,276,039.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,562.01

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