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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,949.69, 1,844,982.16 and 725,117.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,949.69, 1,844,982.16 and 725,117.00 is: 1,000,656.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,949.69 : 1,844,982.16 = 725,117.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,949.69/1,844,982.16 = 725,117.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,949.69x = 1,844,982.16 × 725,117.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,949.69x = 1,337,827,917,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,827,917,875.02/1,336,949.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,656.89

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