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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,968.33, 1,425,294.93 and 727,208.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,968.33, 1,425,294.93 and 727,208.79 is: 1,002,435.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,968.33 : 1,425,294.93 = 727,208.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,968.33/1,425,294.93 = 727,208.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,968.33x = 1,425,294.93 × 727,208.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,968.33x = 1,036,487,001,438.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,487,001,438.43/1,033,968.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,435.93

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