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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,315.48, 1,502,199.90 and 726,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,315.48, 1,502,199.90 and 726,754.08 is: 1,002,216.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,315.48 : 1,502,199.90 = 726,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,315.48/1,502,199.90 = 726,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,315.48x = 1,502,199.90 × 726,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,315.48x = 1,091,729,906,300.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,729,906,300.59/1,089,315.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,216.46

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