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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,895.92, 1,785,552.60 and 720,923.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,895.92, 1,785,552.60 and 720,923.76 is: 994,861.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,895.92 : 1,785,552.60 = 720,923.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,895.92/1,785,552.60 = 720,923.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,895.92x = 1,785,552.60 × 720,923.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,895.92x = 1,287,247,294,069.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,247,294,069.78/1,293,895.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,861.55

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