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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,743.20, 1,940,614.80 and 726,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,743.20, 1,940,614.80 and 726,872.80 is: 1,090,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,743.20 : 1,940,614.80 = 726,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,743.20/1,940,614.80 = 726,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,743.20x = 1,940,614.80 × 726,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,743.20x = 1,410,580,113,397.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,580,113,397.44/1,293,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,309.20

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