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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,523.30, 1,847,162.20 and 726,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,523.30, 1,847,162.20 and 726,675.20 is: 1,002,811.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,523.30 : 1,847,162.20 = 726,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,523.30/1,847,162.20 = 726,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,523.30x = 1,847,162.20 × 726,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,523.30x = 1,342,286,956,310.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,286,956,310.54/1,338,523.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,811.79

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