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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,450.30, 1,671,803.79 and 728,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,450.30, 1,671,803.79 and 728,022.86 is: 1,004,672.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,450.30 : 1,671,803.79 = 728,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,450.30/1,671,803.79 = 728,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,450.30x = 1,671,803.79 × 728,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,450.30x = 1,217,111,376,554.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,111,376,554.64/1,211,450.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,672.97

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