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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,292,562.48, 1,783,465.86 and 748,502.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,292,562.48, 1,783,465.86 and 748,502.52 is: 1,032,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,562.48 : 1,783,465.86 = 748,502.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,562.48/1,783,465.86 = 748,502.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,562.48x = 1,783,465.86 × 748,502.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,562.48x = 1,334,928,690,543.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,928,690,543.97/1,292,562.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,776.92

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