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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,273.28, 2,590,287.84 and 730,079.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,273.28, 2,590,287.84 and 730,079.04 is: 1,094,855.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,273.28 : 2,590,287.84 = 730,079.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,273.28/2,590,287.84 = 730,079.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,273.28x = 2,590,287.84 × 730,079.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,273.28x = 1,891,114,859,550.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,114,859,550.87/1,727,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,855.62

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