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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,623.67, 1,847,290.44 and 726,764.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,623.67, 1,847,290.44 and 726,764.29 is: 1,002,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,623.67 : 1,847,290.44 = 726,764.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,623.67/1,847,290.44 = 726,764.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,623.67x = 1,847,290.44 × 726,764.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,623.67x = 1,342,544,725,050.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,544,725,050.39/1,338,623.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,929.17

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