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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,398.56, 1,842,834.32 and 723,539.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,398.56, 1,842,834.32 and 723,539.36 is: 998,475.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,398.56 : 1,842,834.32 = 723,539.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,398.56/1,842,834.32 = 723,539.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,398.56x = 1,842,834.32 × 723,539.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,398.56x = 1,333,363,164,478.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,363,164,478.84/1,335,398.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,475.81

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