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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,729.60, 2,003,872.80 and 830,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,729.60, 2,003,872.80 and 830,734.40 is: 1,244,411.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,729.60 : 2,003,872.80 = 830,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,729.60/2,003,872.80 = 830,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,729.60x = 2,003,872.80 × 830,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,729.60x = 1,664,686,068,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,686,068,184.32/1,337,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,411.48

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