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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,039.74, 1,842,363.71 and 723,192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,039.74, 1,842,363.71 and 723,192.55 is: 998,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,039.74 : 1,842,363.71 = 723,192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,039.74/1,842,363.71 = 723,192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,039.74x = 1,842,363.71 × 723,192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,039.74x = 1,332,383,705,199.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,383,705,199.55/1,335,039.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,010.52

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