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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,180.79, 1,893,960 and 730,739.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,180.79, 1,893,960 and 730,739.79 is: 1,096,508.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,180.79 : 1,893,960 = 730,739.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,180.79/1,893,960 = 730,739.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,180.79x = 1,893,960 × 730,739.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,180.79x = 1,383,991,932,668.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,991,932,668.40/1,262,180.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,508.47

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