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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,661.80, 1,767,381.30 and 736,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,661.80, 1,767,381.30 and 736,880.20 is: 1,016,933.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,661.80 : 1,767,381.30 = 736,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,661.80/1,767,381.30 = 736,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,661.80x = 1,767,381.30 × 736,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,661.80x = 1,302,348,285,820.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,348,285,820.26/1,280,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,933.81

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