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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,911.76, 1,824,249.16 and 718,299.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,911.76, 1,824,249.16 and 718,299.76 is: 991,259.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,911.76 : 1,824,249.16 = 718,299.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,911.76/1,824,249.16 = 718,299.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,911.76x = 1,824,249.16 × 718,299.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,911.76x = 1,310,357,733,808.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,357,733,808.20/1,321,911.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,259.61

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