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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,792.84, 1,764,470.69 and 734,823.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,792.84, 1,764,470.69 and 734,823.54 is: 1,013,905.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,792.84 : 1,764,470.69 = 734,823.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,792.84/1,764,470.69 = 734,823.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,792.84x = 1,764,470.69 × 734,823.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,792.84x = 1,296,574,598,652.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,574,598,652.04/1,278,792.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,905.11

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