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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,123.94, 1,784,566.41 and 720,164.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,123.94, 1,784,566.41 and 720,164.12 is: 993,857.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,123.94 : 1,784,566.41 = 720,164.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,123.94/1,784,566.41 = 720,164.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,123.94x = 1,784,566.41 × 720,164.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,123.94x = 1,285,180,698,239.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,180,698,239.21/1,293,123.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,857.32

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