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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,305,480.96, 1,801,578.24 and 724,743.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,305,480.96, 1,801,578.24 and 724,743.36 is: 1,000,153.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,305,480.96 : 1,801,578.24 = 724,743.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,305,480.96/1,801,578.24 = 724,743.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,305,480.96x = 1,801,578.24 × 724,743.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,305,480.96x = 1,305,681,866,960.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,681,866,960.49/1,305,480.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,153.89

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