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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,365.12, 1,840,087.80 and 729,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,365.12, 1,840,087.80 and 729,753.12 is: 1,007,083.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,365.12 : 1,840,087.80 = 729,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,365.12/1,840,087.80 = 729,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,365.12x = 1,840,087.80 × 729,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,365.12x = 1,342,809,813,123.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,809,813,123.94/1,333,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,083.35

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