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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,328.25, 1,757,442.60 and 729,828.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,328.25, 1,757,442.60 and 729,828.32 is: 1,007,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,328.25 : 1,757,442.60 = 729,828.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,328.25/1,757,442.60 = 729,828.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,328.25x = 1,757,442.60 × 729,828.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,328.25x = 1,282,631,384,648.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,631,384,648.04/1,273,328.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,306.16

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