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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308,858.96, 1,806,201.54 and 728,079.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308,858.96, 1,806,201.54 and 728,079.24 is: 1,004,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,858.96 : 1,806,201.54 = 728,079.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,858.96/1,806,201.54 = 728,079.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,858.96x = 1,806,201.54 × 728,079.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,858.96x = 1,315,057,844,530.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,057,844,530.03/1,308,858.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,736.10

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