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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,111.86, 1,542,163.32 and 729,174.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,111.86, 1,542,163.32 and 729,174.42 is: 1,094,823.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,111.86 : 1,542,163.32 = 729,174.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,111.86/1,542,163.32 = 729,174.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,111.86x = 1,542,163.32 × 729,174.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,111.86x = 1,124,506,044,406.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,506,044,406.27/1,027,111.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,823.35

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