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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,632.16, 1,777,816.69 and 901,241.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,632.16, 1,777,816.69 and 901,241.73 is: 1,242,402.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,632.16 : 1,777,816.69 = 901,241.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,632.16/1,777,816.69 = 901,241.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,632.16x = 1,777,816.69 × 901,241.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,632.16x = 1,602,242,587,065.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,242,587,065.37/1,289,632.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,402.79

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