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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,437,499.52, 2,157,577.28 and 728,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,437,499.52, 2,157,577.28 and 728,026.24 is: 1,092,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,499.52 : 2,157,577.28 = 728,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,499.52/2,157,577.28 = 728,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,499.52x = 2,157,577.28 × 728,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,499.52x = 1,570,772,874,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,772,874,667.83/1,437,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,711.93

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