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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,904.65, 1,635,364.01 and 726,274.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,904.65, 1,635,364.01 and 726,274.35 is: 1,002,378.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,904.65 : 1,635,364.01 = 726,274.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,904.65/1,635,364.01 = 726,274.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,904.65x = 1,635,364.01 × 726,274.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,904.65x = 1,187,722,935,191.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,722,935,191.83/1,184,904.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,378.49

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