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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,349.25, 1,762,661.50 and 733,102

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,349.25, 1,762,661.50 and 733,102 is: 1,011,634.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,349.25 : 1,762,661.50 = 733,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,349.25/1,762,661.50 = 733,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,349.25x = 1,762,661.50 × 733,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,349.25x = 1,292,210,670,973
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,210,670,973/1,277,349.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,634.58

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