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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,396.49, 1,785,871.32 and 750,423.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,396.49, 1,785,871.32 and 750,423.74 is: 1,035,355.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,396.49 : 1,785,871.32 = 750,423.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,396.49/1,785,871.32 = 750,423.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,396.49x = 1,785,871.32 × 750,423.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,396.49x = 1,340,160,226,183.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,160,226,183.78/1,294,396.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,355.27

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