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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,644.32, 1,418,914.69 and 721,261.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,644.32, 1,418,914.69 and 721,261.72 is: 1,081,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,644.32 : 1,418,914.69 = 721,261.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,644.32/1,418,914.69 = 721,261.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,644.32x = 1,418,914.69 × 721,261.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,644.32x = 1,023,408,839,141.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,408,839,141.78/946,644.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,091.20

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