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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,053.41, 1,849,267.64 and 728,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,053.41, 1,849,267.64 and 728,194.60 is: 1,004,905.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,053.41 : 1,849,267.64 = 728,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,053.41/1,849,267.64 = 728,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,053.41x = 1,849,267.64 × 728,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,053.41x = 1,346,626,701,138.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,626,701,138.60/1,340,053.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,905.25

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