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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,531.02, 1,796,014.39 and 720,751.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,531.02, 1,796,014.39 and 720,751.30 is: 994,582.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,531.02 : 1,796,014.39 = 720,751.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,531.02/1,796,014.39 = 720,751.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,531.02x = 1,796,014.39 × 720,751.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,531.02x = 1,294,479,700,119.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,479,700,119.29/1,301,531.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,582.29

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