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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,293.60, 1,831,667 and 723,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,293.60, 1,831,667 and 723,681.60 is: 998,681.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,293.60 : 1,831,667 = 723,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,293.60/1,831,667 = 723,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,293.60x = 1,831,667 × 723,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,293.60x = 1,325,543,705,227.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,543,705,227.20/1,327,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,681.61

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