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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,900.67, 1,846,307.76 and 726,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,900.67, 1,846,307.76 and 726,053.30 is: 1,001,956.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,900.67 : 1,846,307.76 = 726,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,900.67/1,846,307.76 = 726,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,900.67x = 1,846,307.76 × 726,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,900.67x = 1,340,517,841,963.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,517,841,963.61/1,337,900.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,956.18

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