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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,122.74, 1,784,564.75 and 720,162.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,122.74, 1,784,564.75 and 720,162.91 is: 993,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,122.74 : 1,784,564.75 = 720,162.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,122.74/1,784,564.75 = 720,162.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,122.74x = 1,784,564.75 × 720,162.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,122.74x = 1,285,177,343,443.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,177,343,443.42/1,293,122.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,855.65

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