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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,388, 1,840,061.36 and 721,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,388, 1,840,061.36 and 721,527.36 is: 995,700.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,388 : 1,840,061.36 = 721,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,388/1,840,061.36 = 721,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,388x = 1,840,061.36 × 721,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,388x = 1,327,654,615,318.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,654,615,318.81/1,333,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,700.14

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