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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,230.88, 1,848,152.20 and 727,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,230.88, 1,848,152.20 and 727,389.52 is: 1,003,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,230.88 : 1,848,152.20 = 727,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,230.88/1,848,152.20 = 727,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,230.88x = 1,848,152.20 × 727,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,230.88x = 1,344,326,541,644.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,326,541,644.94/1,339,230.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,804.92

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