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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,849.92, 1,824,149.52 and 718,237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,849.92, 1,824,149.52 and 718,237.92 is: 991,166.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,849.92 : 1,824,149.52 = 718,237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,849.92/1,824,149.52 = 718,237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,849.92x = 1,824,149.52 × 718,237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,849.92x = 1,310,173,357,013.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,173,357,013.80/1,321,849.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,166.50

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