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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,610.80, 2,592,916.20 and 731,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,610.80, 2,592,916.20 and 731,209.20 is: 1,096,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,610.80 : 2,592,916.20 = 731,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,610.80/2,592,916.20 = 731,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,610.80x = 2,592,916.20 × 731,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,610.80x = 1,895,964,180,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,964,180,269.04/1,728,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,813.80

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