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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,134.74, 1,766,639.61 and 736,270.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,134.74, 1,766,639.61 and 736,270.68 is: 1,016,084.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,134.74 : 1,766,639.61 = 736,270.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,134.74/1,766,639.61 = 736,270.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,134.74x = 1,766,639.61 × 736,270.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,134.74x = 1,300,724,946,969.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,724,946,969.64/1,280,134.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,084.41

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