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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,320.72, 1,769,550.30 and 738,477

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,320.72, 1,769,550.30 and 738,477 is: 1,019,068.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,320.72 : 1,769,550.30 = 738,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,320.72/1,769,550.30 = 738,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,320.72x = 1,769,550.30 × 738,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,320.72x = 1,306,772,196,893.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,772,196,893.10/1,282,320.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,068.14

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