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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,334.92, 1,795,841.78 and 728,374.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,334.92, 1,795,841.78 and 728,374.94 is: 1,005,157.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,334.92 : 1,795,841.78 = 728,374.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,334.92/1,795,841.78 = 728,374.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,334.92x = 1,795,841.78 × 728,374.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,334.92x = 1,308,046,148,756.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,046,148,756.99/1,301,334.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,157.19

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