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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,392.70, 1,942,936.65 and 727,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,392.70, 1,942,936.65 and 727,772.70 is: 1,090,731.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,392.70 : 1,942,936.65 = 727,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,392.70/1,942,936.65 = 727,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,392.70x = 1,942,936.65 × 727,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,392.70x = 1,414,016,251,699.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,016,251,699.45/1,296,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,731.42

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