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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,038.02, 1,843,560.91 and 726,841.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,038.02, 1,843,560.91 and 726,841.02 is: 1,087,609.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,038.02 : 1,843,560.91 = 726,841.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,038.02/1,843,560.91 = 726,841.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,038.02x = 1,843,560.91 × 726,841.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,038.02x = 1,339,975,692,256.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,975,692,256.53/1,232,038.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,609.04

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