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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,333,765.97, 1,840,596.82 and 721,918.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,333,765.97, 1,840,596.82 and 721,918.56 is: 996,247.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,333,765.97 : 1,840,596.82 = 721,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,333,765.97/1,840,596.82 = 721,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,333,765.97x = 1,840,596.82 × 721,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,333,765.97x = 1,328,761,005,834.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,761,005,834.98/1,333,765.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,247.49

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