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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,239.68, 1,837,111.68 and 727,627.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,239.68, 1,837,111.68 and 727,627.68 is: 1,004,126.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,239.68 : 1,837,111.68 = 727,627.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,239.68/1,837,111.68 = 727,627.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,239.68x = 1,837,111.68 × 727,627.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,239.68x = 1,336,733,309,619.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,733,309,619.30/1,331,239.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,126.70

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