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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,355.84, 2,082,533.76 and 724,803.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,355.84, 2,082,533.76 and 724,803.84 is: 1,087,205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,355.84 : 2,082,533.76 = 724,803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,355.84/2,082,533.76 = 724,803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,355.84x = 2,082,533.76 × 724,803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,355.84x = 1,509,428,466,177.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,428,466,177.64/1,388,355.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,205.76

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