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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,412.40, 1,842,866.48 and 723,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,412.40, 1,842,866.48 and 723,581.70 is: 998,541.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,412.40 : 1,842,866.48 = 723,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,412.40/1,842,866.48 = 723,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,412.40x = 1,842,866.48 × 723,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,412.40x = 1,333,464,460,471.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,464,460,471.42/1,335,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,541.32

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