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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,282.50, 1,769,376.54 and 731,069.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,282.50, 1,769,376.54 and 731,069.31 is: 1,008,776.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,282.50 : 1,769,376.54 = 731,069.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,282.50/1,769,376.54 = 731,069.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,282.50x = 1,769,376.54 × 731,069.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,282.50x = 1,293,536,886,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,536,886,227.99/1,282,282.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,776.84

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