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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,616.57, 1,774,165.28 and 734,405.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,616.57, 1,774,165.28 and 734,405.25 is: 1,013,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,616.57 : 1,774,165.28 = 734,405.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,616.57/1,774,165.28 = 734,405.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,616.57x = 1,774,165.28 × 734,405.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,616.57x = 1,302,956,292,327.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,956,292,327.69/1,285,616.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,487.48

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