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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,930.82, 1,846,349.51 and 726,083.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,930.82, 1,846,349.51 and 726,083.55 is: 1,001,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,930.82 : 1,846,349.51 = 726,083.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,930.82/1,846,349.51 = 726,083.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,930.82x = 1,846,349.51 × 726,083.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,930.82x = 1,340,604,003,131.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,604,003,131.14/1,337,930.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,998.00

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