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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,126.28, 1,846,564.85 and 726,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,126.28, 1,846,564.85 and 726,265.90 is: 1,002,220.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,126.28 : 1,846,564.85 = 726,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,126.28/1,846,564.85 = 726,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,126.28x = 1,846,564.85 × 726,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,126.28x = 1,341,097,072,345.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,097,072,345.31/1,338,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,220.12

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