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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,588.36, 1,792,229.93 and 747,292.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,588.36, 1,792,229.93 and 747,292.73 is: 1,031,366.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,588.36 : 1,792,229.93 = 747,292.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,588.36/1,792,229.93 = 747,292.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,588.36x = 1,792,229.93 × 747,292.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,588.36x = 1,339,320,384,479.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,320,384,479.80/1,298,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,366.39

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