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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,972.32, 1,839,721.76 and 817,013.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,972.32, 1,839,721.76 and 817,013.21 is: 1,127,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,972.32 : 1,839,721.76 = 817,013.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,972.32/1,839,721.76 = 817,013.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,972.32x = 1,839,721.76 × 817,013.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,972.32x = 1,503,076,981,158.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,076,981,158.69/1,332,972.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,613.05

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