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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,208.31, 1,848,120.81 and 727,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,208.31, 1,848,120.81 and 727,366.80 is: 1,003,773.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,208.31 : 1,848,120.81 = 727,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,208.31/1,848,120.81 = 727,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,208.31x = 1,848,120.81 × 727,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,208.31x = 1,344,261,719,583.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,261,719,583.11/1,339,208.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,773.43

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