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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309,596.39, 1,807,229.88 and 728,809.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309,596.39, 1,807,229.88 and 728,809.79 is: 1,005,750.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,596.39 : 1,807,229.88 = 728,809.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,596.39/1,807,229.88 = 728,809.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,596.39x = 1,807,229.88 × 728,809.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,596.39x = 1,317,126,820,288.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,126,820,288.38/1,309,596.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,750.19

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