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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,441.12, 1,837,388.52 and 727,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,441.12, 1,837,388.52 and 727,829.12 is: 1,004,404.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,441.12 : 1,837,388.52 = 727,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,441.12/1,837,388.52 = 727,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,441.12x = 1,837,388.52 × 727,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,441.12x = 1,337,304,869,609.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,304,869,609.70/1,331,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,404.06

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