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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,180.50, 1,784,461.29 and 720,273.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,180.50, 1,784,461.29 and 720,273.98 is: 993,906.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,180.50 : 1,784,461.29 = 720,273.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,180.50/1,784,461.29 = 720,273.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,180.50x = 1,784,461.29 × 720,273.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,180.50x = 1,285,301,035,504.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,301,035,504.23/1,293,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,906.91

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