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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,262.98, 1,537,018.71 and 724,798.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,262.98, 1,537,018.71 and 724,798.34 is: 1,086,578.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,262.98 : 1,537,018.71 = 724,798.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,262.98/1,537,018.71 = 724,798.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,262.98x = 1,537,018.71 × 724,798.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,262.98x = 1,114,028,609,556.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,028,609,556.94/1,025,262.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,578.40

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