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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,420.02, 1,840,124.46 and 721,572.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,420.02, 1,840,124.46 and 721,572.72 is: 995,772.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,420.02 : 1,840,124.46 = 721,572.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,420.02/1,840,124.46 = 721,572.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,420.02x = 1,840,124.46 × 721,572.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,420.02x = 1,327,783,611,740.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,783,611,740.73/1,333,420.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,772.97

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