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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,655.18, 1,431,313.57 and 727,215.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,655.18, 1,431,313.57 and 727,215.64 is: 1,004,069.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,655.18 : 1,431,313.57 = 727,215.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,655.18/1,431,313.57 = 727,215.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,655.18x = 1,431,313.57 × 727,215.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,655.18x = 1,040,873,613,848.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,873,613,848.23/1,036,655.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,069.27

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