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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,740.10, 1,813,110.15 and 727,664.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,740.10, 1,813,110.15 and 727,664.90 is: 1,091,497.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,740.10 : 1,813,110.15 = 727,664.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,740.10/1,813,110.15 = 727,664.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,740.10x = 1,813,110.15 × 727,664.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,740.10x = 1,319,336,615,988.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,336,615,988.73/1,208,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,497.35

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