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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,279.80, 1,769,391.93 and 738,592.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,279.80, 1,769,391.93 and 738,592.41 is: 1,019,168.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,279.80 : 1,769,391.93 = 738,592.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,279.80/1,769,391.93 = 738,592.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,279.80x = 1,769,391.93 × 738,592.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,279.80x = 1,306,859,449,813.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,859,449,813.25/1,282,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,168.71

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