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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,032.78, 1,840,963.12 and 722,185.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334,032.78, 1,840,963.12 and 722,185.37 is: 996,614.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,032.78 : 1,840,963.12 = 722,185.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,032.78/1,840,963.12 = 722,185.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,032.78x = 1,840,963.12 × 722,185.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,032.78x = 1,329,516,634,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,516,634,770.50/1,334,032.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,614.67

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