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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,632.52, 1,839,076.38 and 729,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,632.52, 1,839,076.38 and 729,020.52 is: 1,006,072.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,632.52 : 1,839,076.38 = 729,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,632.52/1,839,076.38 = 729,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,632.52x = 1,839,076.38 × 729,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,632.52x = 1,340,724,418,867.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,724,418,867.32/1,332,632.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,072.12

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