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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,603.54, 1,777,112.79 and 743,641.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,603.54, 1,777,112.79 and 743,641.56 is: 1,026,352.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,603.54 : 1,777,112.79 = 743,641.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,603.54/1,777,112.79 = 743,641.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,603.54x = 1,777,112.79 × 743,641.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,603.54x = 1,321,534,927,451.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,534,927,451.55/1,287,603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,352.36

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