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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,344.20, 1,721,016.30 and 727,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,344.20, 1,721,016.30 and 727,094.60 is: 1,090,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,344.20 : 1,721,016.30 = 727,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,344.20/1,721,016.30 = 727,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,344.20x = 1,721,016.30 × 727,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,344.20x = 1,251,341,658,241.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,341,658,241.98/1,147,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,641.90

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