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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,440,284.13, 2,161,782 and 730,821.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,440,284.13, 2,161,782 and 730,821.33 is: 1,096,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,284.13 : 2,161,782 = 730,821.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,284.13/2,161,782 = 730,821.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,284.13x = 2,161,782 × 730,821.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,284.13x = 1,579,876,396,410.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,876,396,410.06/1,440,284.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,919.95

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