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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,032, 1,993,529.20 and 618,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,032, 1,993,529.20 and 618,662.72 is: 927,985.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,032 : 1,993,529.20 = 618,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,032/1,993,529.20 = 618,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,032x = 1,993,529.20 × 618,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,032x = 1,233,322,197,271.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,322,197,271.42/1,329,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,985.33

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