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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,114.30, 2,040,245.55 and 729,258.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,114.30, 2,040,245.55 and 729,258.30 is: 1,094,732.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,114.30 : 2,040,245.55 = 729,258.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,114.30/2,040,245.55 = 729,258.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,114.30x = 2,040,245.55 × 729,258.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,114.30x = 1,487,866,001,375.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,866,001,375.57/1,359,114.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,732.06

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