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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,790.74, 1,846,141.84 and 725,927.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,790.74, 1,846,141.84 and 725,927.94 is: 1,001,775.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,790.74 : 1,846,141.84 = 725,927.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,790.74/1,846,141.84 = 725,927.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,790.74x = 1,846,141.84 × 725,927.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,790.74x = 1,340,165,942,859.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,165,942,859.01/1,337,790.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,775.47

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