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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,048.70, 1,404,999.45 and 726,023.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,048.70, 1,404,999.45 and 726,023.10 is: 1,087,429.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,048.70 : 1,404,999.45 = 726,023.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,048.70/1,404,999.45 = 726,023.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,048.70x = 1,404,999.45 × 726,023.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,048.70x = 1,020,062,056,187.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,062,056,187.30/938,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,429.74

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