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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,776.80, 1,796,244.72 and 728,841.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,776.80, 1,796,244.72 and 728,841.12 is: 1,005,684.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,776.80 : 1,796,244.72 = 728,841.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,776.80/1,796,244.72 = 728,841.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,776.80x = 1,796,244.72 × 728,841.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,776.80x = 1,309,177,013,518.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,177,013,518.89/1,301,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,684.70

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