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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,628.64, 1,765,076.49 and 973,032.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,628.64, 1,765,076.49 and 973,032.89 is: 1,342,168.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,628.64 : 1,765,076.49 = 973,032.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,628.64/1,765,076.49 = 973,032.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,628.64x = 1,765,076.49 × 973,032.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,628.64x = 1,717,477,469,310.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,477,469,310.37/1,279,628.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,168.67

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