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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,121.04, 1,836,947.10 and 727,509.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,121.04, 1,836,947.10 and 727,509.04 is: 1,003,962.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,121.04 : 1,836,947.10 = 727,509.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,121.04/1,836,947.10 = 727,509.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,121.04x = 1,836,947.10 × 727,509.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,121.04x = 1,336,395,621,251.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,395,621,251.78/1,331,121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,962.51

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