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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,122.32, 1,832,805 and 724,506

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,122.32, 1,832,805 and 724,506 is: 999,816.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,122.32 : 1,832,805 = 724,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,122.32/1,832,805 = 724,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,122.32x = 1,832,805 × 724,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,122.32x = 1,327,878,219,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,878,219,330/1,328,122.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,816.21

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