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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,958.74, 1,810,377.90 and 721,835.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,958.74, 1,810,377.90 and 721,835.73 is: 1,080,033.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,958.74 : 1,810,377.90 = 721,835.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,958.74/1,810,377.90 = 721,835.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,958.74x = 1,810,377.90 × 721,835.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,958.74x = 1,306,795,453,022.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,795,453,022.37/1,209,958.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,033.07

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