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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,428.30, 1,536,642.45 and 725,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,428.30, 1,536,642.45 and 725,246.70 is: 1,087,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,428.30 : 1,536,642.45 = 725,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,428.30/1,536,642.45 = 725,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,428.30x = 1,536,642.45 × 725,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,428.30x = 1,114,444,865,942.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,444,865,942.41/1,024,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,870.05

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