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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323,963, 1,827,107.82 and 720,389.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323,963, 1,827,107.82 and 720,389.88 is: 994,159.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,963 : 1,827,107.82 = 720,389.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,963/1,827,107.82 = 720,389.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,963x = 1,827,107.82 × 720,389.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,963x = 1,316,229,983,196.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,229,983,196.86/1,323,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,159.19

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