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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,546.86, 1,782,306.87 and 747,705.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,546.86, 1,782,306.87 and 747,705.66 is: 1,031,817.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,546.86 : 1,782,306.87 = 747,705.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,546.86/1,782,306.87 = 747,705.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,546.86x = 1,782,306.87 × 747,705.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,546.86x = 1,332,640,934,555.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,640,934,555.88/1,291,546.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,817.72

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