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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,950.23, 2,102,284.77 and 729,250.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,950.23, 2,102,284.77 and 729,250.34 is: 1,092,762.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,950.23 : 2,102,284.77 = 729,250.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,950.23/2,102,284.77 = 729,250.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,950.23x = 2,102,284.77 × 729,250.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,950.23x = 1,533,091,872,787.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,091,872,787.90/1,402,950.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,762.84

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