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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,723.72, 1,995,882.30 and 762,375.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,723.72, 1,995,882.30 and 762,375.72 is: 1,141,731.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,723.72 : 1,995,882.30 = 762,375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,723.72/1,995,882.30 = 762,375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,723.72x = 1,995,882.30 × 762,375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,723.72x = 1,521,612,205,497.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,612,205,497.76/1,332,723.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,731.17

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