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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,214.88, 1,786,022.52 and 750,672.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,214.88, 1,786,022.52 and 750,672.48 is: 1,035,931.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,214.88 : 1,786,022.52 = 750,672.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,214.88/1,786,022.52 = 750,672.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,214.88x = 1,786,022.52 × 750,672.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,214.88x = 1,340,717,954,424.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,717,954,424.25/1,294,214.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,931.49

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