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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309,740.44, 1,807,501.21 and 729,000.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309,740.44, 1,807,501.21 and 729,000.63 is: 1,006,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,740.44 : 1,807,501.21 = 729,000.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,740.44/1,807,501.21 = 729,000.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,740.44x = 1,807,501.21 × 729,000.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,740.44x = 1,317,669,518,993.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,669,518,993.26/1,309,740.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,053.94

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