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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,232.98, 1,783,384.55 and 748,378.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,232.98, 1,783,384.55 and 748,378.32 is: 1,032,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,232.98 : 1,783,384.55 = 748,378.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,232.98/1,783,384.55 = 748,378.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,232.98x = 1,783,384.55 × 748,378.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,232.98x = 1,334,646,329,701.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,646,329,701.06/1,292,232.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,821.76

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