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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,729.90, 1,847,479.36 and 726,908.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,729.90, 1,847,479.36 and 726,908.45 is: 1,003,151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,729.90 : 1,847,479.36 = 726,908.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,729.90/1,847,479.36 = 726,908.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,729.90x = 1,847,479.36 × 726,908.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,729.90x = 1,342,948,348,292.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,948,348,292.88/1,338,729.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,151.09

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