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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,084.50, 1,827,265.77 and 720,472.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,084.50, 1,827,265.77 and 720,472.50 is: 994,267.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,084.50 : 1,827,265.77 = 720,472.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,084.50/1,827,265.77 = 720,472.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,084.50x = 1,827,265.77 × 720,472.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,084.50x = 1,316,494,737,476.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,494,737,476.33/1,324,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,267.92

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