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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,716.40, 1,944,449.40 and 727,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,716.40, 1,944,449.40 and 727,096.40 is: 1,091,135.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,716.40 : 1,944,449.40 = 727,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,716.40/1,944,449.40 = 727,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,716.40x = 1,944,449.40 × 727,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,716.40x = 1,413,802,158,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,802,158,722.16/1,295,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,135.50

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