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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,497.85, 1,783,589.51 and 740,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,497.85, 1,783,589.51 and 740,818.10 is: 1,022,296.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,497.85 : 1,783,589.51 = 740,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,497.85/1,783,589.51 = 740,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,497.85x = 1,783,589.51 × 740,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,497.85x = 1,321,315,398,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,315,398,289.15/1,292,497.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,296.01

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