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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,090.24, 1,707,155.56 and 727,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,090.24, 1,707,155.56 and 727,825.36 is: 1,004,381.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,090.24 : 1,707,155.56 = 727,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,090.24/1,707,155.56 = 727,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,090.24x = 1,707,155.56 × 727,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,090.24x = 1,242,511,110,033.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,511,110,033.00/1,237,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,381.95

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