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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,286.30, 1,537,929.45 and 726,104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,286.30, 1,537,929.45 and 726,104.70 is: 1,089,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,286.30 : 1,537,929.45 = 726,104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,286.30/1,537,929.45 = 726,104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,286.30x = 1,537,929.45 × 726,104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,286.30x = 1,116,697,801,913.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,697,801,913.41/1,025,286.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,157.05

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