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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,387.68, 1,784,915.29 and 742,204.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,387.68, 1,784,915.29 and 742,204.32 is: 1,024,265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,387.68 : 1,784,915.29 = 742,204.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,387.68/1,784,915.29 = 742,204.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,387.68x = 1,784,915.29 × 742,204.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,387.68x = 1,324,771,839,072.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,771,839,072.05/1,293,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,265.08

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