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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,253.27, 1,849,542.66 and 728,396.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,253.27, 1,849,542.66 and 728,396.28 is: 1,005,183.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,253.27 : 1,849,542.66 = 728,396.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,253.27/1,849,542.66 = 728,396.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,253.27x = 1,849,542.66 × 728,396.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,253.27x = 1,347,199,993,245.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,199,993,245.30/1,340,253.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,183.14

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