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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,319, 1,663,219.08 and 721,871.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,319, 1,663,219.08 and 721,871.76 is: 996,110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,319 : 1,663,219.08 = 721,871.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,319/1,663,219.08 = 721,871.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,319x = 1,663,219.08 × 721,871.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,319x = 1,200,630,884,545.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,630,884,545.18/1,205,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,110.48

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