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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,281.80, 1,542,422.70 and 729,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,281.80, 1,542,422.70 and 729,100.20 is: 1,093,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,281.80 : 1,542,422.70 = 729,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,281.80/1,542,422.70 = 729,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,281.80x = 1,542,422.70 × 729,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,281.80x = 1,124,580,699,054.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,580,699,054.54/1,028,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,650.30

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