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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,626.42, 1,441,138.31 and 721,776.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,626.42, 1,441,138.31 and 721,776.01 is: 995,742.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,626.42 : 1,441,138.31 = 721,776.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,626.42/1,441,138.31 = 721,776.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,626.42x = 1,441,138.31 × 721,776.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,626.42x = 1,040,179,059,249.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,179,059,249.94/1,044,626.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,742.64

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