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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,688.22, 1,774,265.91 and 741,936.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,688.22, 1,774,265.91 and 741,936.84 is: 1,023,882.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,688.22 : 1,774,265.91 = 741,936.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,688.22/1,774,265.91 = 741,936.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,688.22x = 1,774,265.91 × 741,936.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,688.22x = 1,316,393,242,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,393,242,585.12/1,285,688.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,882.17

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