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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306,742.60, 1,803,326.06 and 726,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306,742.60, 1,803,326.06 and 726,003.20 is: 1,001,896.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,742.60 : 1,803,326.06 = 726,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,742.60/1,803,326.06 = 726,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,742.60x = 1,803,326.06 × 726,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,742.60x = 1,309,220,496,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,220,496,526.72/1,306,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,896.24

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