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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,270.64, 1,848,206.94 and 727,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,270.64, 1,848,206.94 and 727,435.40 is: 1,003,868.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,270.64 : 1,848,206.94 = 727,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,270.64/1,848,206.94 = 727,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,270.64x = 1,848,206.94 × 727,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,270.64x = 1,344,451,154,681.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,451,154,681.68/1,339,270.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,868.16

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