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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,902.78, 1,776,083.33 and 743,037.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,902.78, 1,776,083.33 and 743,037.66 is: 1,025,482.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,902.78 : 1,776,083.33 = 743,037.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,902.78/1,776,083.33 = 743,037.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,902.78x = 1,776,083.33 × 743,037.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,902.78x = 1,319,696,801,488.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,696,801,488.21/1,286,902.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,482.91

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