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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,877.80, 1,943,816.70 and 729,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,877.80, 1,943,816.70 and 729,007.40 is: 1,093,511.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,877.80 : 1,943,816.70 = 729,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,877.80/1,943,816.70 = 729,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,877.80x = 1,943,816.70 × 729,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,877.80x = 1,417,056,758,543.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,056,758,543.58/1,295,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,511.10

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