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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,680.92, 1,839,142.98 and 729,068.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,680.92, 1,839,142.98 and 729,068.92 is: 1,006,138.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,680.92 : 1,839,142.98 = 729,068.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,680.92/1,839,142.98 = 729,068.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,680.92x = 1,839,142.98 × 729,068.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,680.92x = 1,340,861,986,154.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,861,986,154.18/1,332,680.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,138.80

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