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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,830.23, 1,796,513.91 and 728,879.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,830.23, 1,796,513.91 and 728,879.97 is: 1,005,847.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,830.23 : 1,796,513.91 = 728,879.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,830.23/1,796,513.91 = 728,879.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,830.23x = 1,796,513.91 × 728,879.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,830.23x = 1,309,443,004,825.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,443,004,825.38/1,301,830.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,847.75

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