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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,271.16, 1,795,753.98 and 728,311.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,271.16, 1,795,753.98 and 728,311.32 is: 1,005,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,271.16 : 1,795,753.98 = 728,311.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,271.16/1,795,753.98 = 728,311.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,271.16x = 1,795,753.98 × 728,311.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,271.16x = 1,307,867,951,569.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,867,951,569.05/1,301,271.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,069.50

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