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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,522.72, 1,785,115.12 and 720,562.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,522.72, 1,785,115.12 and 720,562.72 is: 994,406.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,522.72 : 1,785,115.12 = 720,562.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,522.72/1,785,115.12 = 720,562.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,522.72x = 1,785,115.12 × 720,562.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,522.72x = 1,286,287,406,380.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,287,406,380.33/1,293,522.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,406.50

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