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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,849.49, 1,778,377.77 and 744,785.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,849.49, 1,778,377.77 and 744,785.85 is: 1,027,668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,849.49 : 1,778,377.77 = 744,785.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,849.49/1,778,377.77 = 744,785.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,849.49x = 1,778,377.77 × 744,785.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,849.49x = 1,324,510,599,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,510,599,050.55/1,288,849.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,668.95

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