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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,509.03, 1,818,066.99 and 728,783.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,509.03, 1,818,066.99 and 728,783.58 is: 1,005,668.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,509.03 : 1,818,066.99 = 728,783.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,509.03/1,818,066.99 = 728,783.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,509.03x = 1,818,066.99 × 728,783.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,509.03x = 1,324,977,379,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,977,379,202.71/1,317,509.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,668.54

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