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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,002.88, 1,842,312.89 and 723,155.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,002.88, 1,842,312.89 and 723,155.68 is: 997,959.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,002.88 : 1,842,312.89 = 723,155.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,002.88/1,842,312.89 = 723,155.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,002.88x = 1,842,312.89 × 723,155.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,002.88x = 1,332,279,030,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,279,030,740.72/1,335,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,959.67

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