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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,362.24, 1,840,044.77 and 721,515.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,362.24, 1,840,044.77 and 721,515.01 is: 995,693.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,362.24 : 1,840,044.77 = 721,515.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,362.24/1,840,044.77 = 721,515.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,362.24x = 1,840,044.77 × 721,515.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,362.24x = 1,327,619,920,627.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,619,920,627.00/1,333,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,693.35

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