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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,307,439.15, 1,804,312.28 and 726,673.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,307,439.15, 1,804,312.28 and 726,673.86 is: 1,002,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,439.15 : 1,804,312.28 = 726,673.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,439.15/1,804,312.28 = 726,673.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,439.15x = 1,804,312.28 × 726,673.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,439.15x = 1,311,146,579,098.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,146,579,098.37/1,307,439.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,835.64

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