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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,604.34, 1,263,276.27 and 721,410.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,604.34, 1,263,276.27 and 721,410.01 is: 995,342.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,604.34 : 1,263,276.27 = 721,410.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,604.34/1,263,276.27 = 721,410.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,604.34x = 1,263,276.27 × 721,410.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,604.34x = 911,340,143,415.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,340,143,415.27/915,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,342.76

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