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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,515.48, 1,840,237.02 and 721,654.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,515.48, 1,840,237.02 and 721,654.74 is: 995,875.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,515.48 : 1,840,237.02 = 721,654.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,515.48/1,840,237.02 = 721,654.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,515.48x = 1,840,237.02 × 721,654.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,515.48x = 1,328,015,768,206.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,015,768,206.47/1,333,515.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,875.78

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