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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,120.51, 1,784,561.64 and 720,160.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,120.51, 1,784,561.64 and 720,160.68 is: 993,852.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,120.51 : 1,784,561.64 = 720,160.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,120.51/1,784,561.64 = 720,160.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,120.51x = 1,784,561.64 × 720,160.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,120.51x = 1,285,171,124,164.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,171,124,164.32/1,293,120.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,852.56

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