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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,286.20, 1,797,069.42 and 729,195

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,286.20, 1,797,069.42 and 729,195 is: 1,006,241.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,286.20 : 1,797,069.42 = 729,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,286.20/1,797,069.42 = 729,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,286.20x = 1,797,069.42 × 729,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,286.20x = 1,310,414,035,716.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,414,035,716.90/1,302,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,241.21

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