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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,651.18, 1,431,308.05 and 727,211.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,651.18, 1,431,308.05 and 727,211.64 is: 1,004,063.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,651.18 : 1,431,308.05 = 727,211.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,651.18/1,431,308.05 = 727,211.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,651.18x = 1,431,308.05 × 727,211.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,651.18x = 1,040,863,874,385.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,863,874,385.70/1,036,651.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,063.75

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