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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,279.58, 1,848,219.27 and 727,444.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,279.58, 1,848,219.27 and 727,444.28 is: 1,003,880.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,279.58 : 1,848,219.27 = 727,444.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,279.58/1,848,219.27 = 727,444.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,279.58x = 1,848,219.27 × 727,444.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,279.58x = 1,344,476,536,147.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,476,536,147.28/1,339,279.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,880.41

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