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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,936.82, 1,846,354.01 and 726,089.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,936.82, 1,846,354.01 and 726,089.69 is: 1,002,004.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,936.82 : 1,846,354.01 = 726,089.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,936.82/1,846,354.01 = 726,089.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,936.82x = 1,846,354.01 × 726,089.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,936.82x = 1,340,618,597,888.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,618,597,888.94/1,337,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,004.41

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