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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300,388.56, 1,951,353.42 and 724,493.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300,388.56, 1,951,353.42 and 724,493.86 is: 1,087,170.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,388.56 : 1,951,353.42 = 724,493.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,388.56/1,951,353.42 = 724,493.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,388.56x = 1,951,353.42 × 724,493.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,388.56x = 1,413,743,571,480.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,743,571,480.00/1,300,388.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,170.11

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