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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,125.48, 1,671,272.94 and 727,711

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,125.48, 1,671,272.94 and 727,711 is: 1,004,192.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,125.48 : 1,671,272.94 = 727,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,125.48/1,671,272.94 = 727,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,125.48x = 1,671,272.94 × 727,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,125.48x = 1,216,203,702,440.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,203,702,440.34/1,211,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,192.98

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