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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,021.98, 1,557,018.90 and 725,613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,021.98, 1,557,018.90 and 725,613.98 is: 1,001,571.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,021.98 : 1,557,018.90 = 725,613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,021.98/1,557,018.90 = 725,613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,021.98x = 1,557,018.90 × 725,613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,021.98x = 1,129,794,680,964.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,794,680,964.22/1,128,021.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,571.51

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