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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,210.22, 1,765,464.90 and 728,059.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,210.22, 1,765,464.90 and 728,059.93 is: 1,004,810.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,210.22 : 1,765,464.90 = 728,059.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,210.22/1,765,464.90 = 728,059.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,210.22x = 1,765,464.90 × 728,059.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,210.22x = 1,285,364,247,871.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,364,247,871.16/1,279,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,810.81

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