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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,054.72, 1,799,936.64 and 1,078,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,054.72, 1,799,936.64 and 1,078,306.56 is: 1,487,204.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,054.72 : 1,799,936.64 = 1,078,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,054.72/1,799,936.64 = 1,078,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,054.72x = 1,799,936.64 × 1,078,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,054.72x = 1,940,883,486,496.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,883,486,496.36/1,305,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,204.68

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