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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,097.55, 1,846,576.35 and 726,250.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,097.55, 1,846,576.35 and 726,250.24 is: 1,002,226.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,097.55 : 1,846,576.35 = 726,250.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,097.55/1,846,576.35 = 726,250.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,097.55x = 1,846,576.35 × 726,250.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,097.55x = 1,341,076,513,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,076,513,502.84/1,338,097.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,226.27

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