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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,279.72, 1,785,139.62 and 834,407.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,279.72, 1,785,139.62 and 834,407.16 is: 1,151,748.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,279.72 : 1,785,139.62 = 834,407.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,279.72/1,785,139.62 = 834,407.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,279.72x = 1,785,139.62 × 834,407.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,279.72x = 1,489,533,280,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,533,280,527.68/1,293,279.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,748.73

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