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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,434.92, 1,840,126.11 and 721,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,434.92, 1,840,126.11 and 721,574.28 is: 995,764.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,434.92 : 1,840,126.11 = 721,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,434.92/1,840,126.11 = 721,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,434.92x = 1,840,126.11 × 721,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,434.92x = 1,327,787,672,932.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,787,672,932.45/1,333,434.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,764.89

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