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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,455.84, 1,776,278.44 and 743,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,455.84, 1,776,278.44 and 743,519.80 is: 1,025,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,455.84 : 1,776,278.44 = 743,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,455.84/1,776,278.44 = 743,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,455.84x = 1,776,278.44 × 743,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,455.84x = 1,320,698,190,453.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,698,190,453.11/1,287,455.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,820.19

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