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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,338.35, 1,769,574.62 and 738,494.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,338.35, 1,769,574.62 and 738,494.63 is: 1,019,092.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,338.35 : 1,769,574.62 = 738,494.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,338.35/1,769,574.62 = 738,494.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,338.35x = 1,769,574.62 × 738,494.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,338.35x = 1,306,821,347,252.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,821,347,252.65/1,282,338.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,092.47

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