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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,446,589.54, 2,169,607.90 and 726,731.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,446,589.54, 2,169,607.90 and 726,731.39 is: 1,089,958.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,589.54 : 2,169,607.90 = 726,731.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,589.54/2,169,607.90 = 726,731.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,589.54x = 2,169,607.90 × 726,731.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,589.54x = 1,576,722,153,096.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,722,153,096.36/1,446,589.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,958.22

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