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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,894.52, 1,796,768.10 and 728,824.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,894.52, 1,796,768.10 and 728,824.11 is: 1,005,863.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,894.52 : 1,796,768.10 = 728,824.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,894.52/1,796,768.10 = 728,824.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,894.52x = 1,796,768.10 × 728,824.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,894.52x = 1,309,527,911,358.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,527,911,358.89/1,301,894.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,863.29

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