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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,838.08, 1,796,610.58 and 728,873.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,838.08, 1,796,610.58 and 728,873.24 is: 1,005,886.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,838.08 : 1,796,610.58 = 728,873.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,838.08/1,796,610.58 = 728,873.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,838.08x = 1,796,610.58 × 728,873.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,838.08x = 1,309,501,374,462.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,501,374,462.88/1,301,838.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,886.52

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