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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,198.17, 1,765,267.11 and 735,319.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,198.17, 1,765,267.11 and 735,319.98 is: 1,014,726.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,198.17 : 1,765,267.11 = 735,319.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,198.17/1,765,267.11 = 735,319.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,198.17x = 1,765,267.11 × 735,319.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,198.17x = 1,298,036,176,019.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,036,176,019.86/1,279,198.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,726.42

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