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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,503.40, 1,804,004.70 and 729,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,503.40, 1,804,004.70 and 729,111.40 is: 1,094,728.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,503.40 : 1,804,004.70 = 729,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,503.40/1,804,004.70 = 729,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,503.40x = 1,804,004.70 × 729,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,503.40x = 1,315,320,392,423.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,320,392,423.58/1,201,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,728.81

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