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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,445.84, 1,771,253.61 and 732,173.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,445.84, 1,771,253.61 and 732,173.68 is: 1,010,455.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,445.84 : 1,771,253.61 = 732,173.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,445.84/1,771,253.61 = 732,173.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,445.84x = 1,771,253.61 × 732,173.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,445.84x = 1,296,865,273,846.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,865,273,846.98/1,283,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,455.79

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