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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,663.70, 1,850,127.96 and 728,817.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,663.70, 1,850,127.96 and 728,817.66 is: 1,005,774.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,663.70 : 1,850,127.96 = 728,817.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,663.70/1,850,127.96 = 728,817.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,663.70x = 1,850,127.96 × 728,817.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,663.70x = 1,348,405,930,507.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,405,930,507.77/1,340,663.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,774.92

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