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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,972.02, 1,832,607.18 and 724,372.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,972.02, 1,832,607.18 and 724,372.98 is: 999,637.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,972.02 : 1,832,607.18 = 724,372.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,972.02/1,832,607.18 = 724,372.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,972.02x = 1,832,607.18 × 724,372.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,972.02x = 1,327,491,124,146.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,491,124,146.00/1,327,972.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,637.87

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