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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,362.95, 1,849,713.26 and 728,517.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,362.95, 1,849,713.26 and 728,517.16 is: 1,005,360.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,362.95 : 1,849,713.26 = 728,517.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,362.95/1,849,713.26 = 728,517.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,362.95x = 1,849,713.26 × 728,517.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,362.95x = 1,347,547,848,186.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,547,848,186.55/1,340,362.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,360.41

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