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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,564.82, 1,767,511.41 and 736,756.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,564.82, 1,767,511.41 and 736,756.32 is: 1,016,914.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,564.82 : 1,767,511.41 = 736,756.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,564.82/1,767,511.41 = 736,756.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,564.82x = 1,767,511.41 × 736,756.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,564.82x = 1,302,225,201,989.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,225,201,989.61/1,280,564.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,914.71

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