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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,661.80, 1,644,527.32 and 726,542.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,661.80, 1,644,527.32 and 726,542.52 is: 1,002,649.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,661.80 : 1,644,527.32 = 726,542.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,661.80/1,644,527.32 = 726,542.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,661.80x = 1,644,527.32 × 726,542.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,661.80x = 1,194,819,023,281.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,819,023,281.65/1,191,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,649.43

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