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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,603.79, 1,777,113.14 and 743,641.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,603.79, 1,777,113.14 and 743,641.81 is: 1,026,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,603.79 : 1,777,113.14 = 743,641.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,603.79/1,777,113.14 = 743,641.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,603.79x = 1,777,113.14 × 743,641.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,603.79x = 1,321,535,632,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,535,632,004.38/1,287,603.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,352.70

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