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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,017.20, 1,944,025.80 and 729,146.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,017.20, 1,944,025.80 and 729,146.80 is: 1,093,720.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,017.20 : 1,944,025.80 = 729,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,017.20/1,944,025.80 = 729,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,017.20x = 1,944,025.80 × 729,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,017.20x = 1,417,480,191,187.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,480,191,187.44/1,296,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,720.20

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