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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,013.86, 1,799,537.91 and 731,054.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,013.86, 1,799,537.91 and 731,054.15 is: 1,008,854.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,013.86 : 1,799,537.91 = 731,054.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,013.86/1,799,537.91 = 731,054.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,013.86x = 1,799,537.91 × 731,054.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,013.86x = 1,315,559,657,187.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,559,657,187.83/1,304,013.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,854.04

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