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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,318.40, 1,766,890.67 and 736,454.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,318.40, 1,766,890.67 and 736,454.03 is: 1,016,336.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,318.40 : 1,766,890.67 = 736,454.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,318.40/1,766,890.67 = 736,454.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,318.40x = 1,766,890.67 × 736,454.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,318.40x = 1,301,233,741,974.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,233,741,974.18/1,280,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,336.05

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