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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,127.26, 1,846,566.20 and 726,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,127.26, 1,846,566.20 and 726,266.88 is: 1,002,221.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,127.26 : 1,846,566.20 = 726,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,127.26/1,846,566.20 = 726,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,127.26x = 1,846,566.20 × 726,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,127.26x = 1,341,099,874,603.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,099,874,603.12/1,338,127.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,221.48

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