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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,425.75, 1,840,113.51 and 721,565.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,425.75, 1,840,113.51 and 721,565.12 is: 995,752.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,425.75 : 1,840,113.51 = 721,565.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,425.75/1,840,113.51 = 721,565.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,425.75x = 1,840,113.51 × 721,565.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,425.75x = 1,327,761,716,456.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,761,716,456.20/1,333,425.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,752.27

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