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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308,466.12, 1,805,693.22 and 727,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308,466.12, 1,805,693.22 and 727,697.40 is: 1,004,227.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,466.12 : 1,805,693.22 = 727,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,466.12/1,805,693.22 = 727,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,466.12x = 1,805,693.22 × 727,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,466.12x = 1,313,998,261,391.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,998,261,391.63/1,308,466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,227.96

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