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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,085.96, 1,762,453.08 and 733,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,085.96, 1,762,453.08 and 733,222.80 is: 1,011,890.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,085.96 : 1,762,453.08 = 733,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,085.96/1,762,453.08 = 733,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,085.96x = 1,762,453.08 × 733,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,085.96x = 1,292,270,782,186.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,270,782,186.22/1,277,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,890.21

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