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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,462.18, 1,780,333.82 and 738,883.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,462.18, 1,780,333.82 and 738,883.13 is: 1,019,370.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,462.18 : 1,780,333.82 = 738,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,462.18/1,780,333.82 = 738,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,462.18x = 1,780,333.82 × 738,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,462.18x = 1,315,458,612,770.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,458,612,770.37/1,290,462.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,370.14

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