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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,034.66, 1,769,261.33 and 738,156.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,034.66, 1,769,261.33 and 738,156.92 is: 1,018,687.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,034.66 : 1,769,261.33 = 738,156.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,034.66/1,769,261.33 = 738,156.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,034.66x = 1,769,261.33 × 738,156.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,034.66x = 1,305,992,487,026.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,992,487,026.99/1,282,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,687.35

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