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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,146.52, 1,784,597.57 and 720,186.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,146.52, 1,784,597.57 and 720,186.69 is: 993,888.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,146.52 : 1,784,597.57 = 720,186.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,146.52/1,784,597.57 = 720,186.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,146.52x = 1,784,597.57 × 720,186.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,146.52x = 1,285,243,413,319.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,243,413,319.41/1,293,146.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,888.47

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