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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,752.75, 1,837,818.80 and 728,140.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,752.75, 1,837,818.80 and 728,140.75 is: 1,004,834.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,752.75 : 1,837,818.80 = 728,140.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,752.75/1,837,818.80 = 728,140.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,752.75x = 1,837,818.80 × 728,140.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,752.75x = 1,338,190,759,396.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,190,759,396.10/1,331,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,834.24

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