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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,611.68, 1,847,273.86 and 726,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,611.68, 1,847,273.86 and 726,752.30 is: 1,002,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,611.68 : 1,847,273.86 = 726,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,611.68/1,847,273.86 = 726,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,611.68x = 1,847,273.86 × 726,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,611.68x = 1,342,510,526,484.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,510,526,484.88/1,338,611.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,912.60

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