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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,235.28, 1,794,227.20 and 727,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,235.28, 1,794,227.20 and 727,164.72 is: 1,003,432.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,235.28 : 1,794,227.20 = 727,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,235.28/1,794,227.20 = 727,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,235.28x = 1,794,227.20 × 727,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,235.28x = 1,304,698,719,504.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,698,719,504.38/1,300,235.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,432.79

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