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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,399, 1,468,870.68 and 725,459.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,399, 1,468,870.68 and 725,459.36 is: 1,001,133.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,399 : 1,468,870.68 = 725,459.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,399/1,468,870.68 = 725,459.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,399x = 1,468,870.68 × 725,459.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,399x = 1,065,605,983,435.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,605,983,435.56/1,064,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,133.96

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