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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,403.71, 1,713,082.43 and 725,205.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,403.71, 1,713,082.43 and 725,205.39 is: 1,000,751.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,403.71 : 1,713,082.43 = 725,205.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,403.71/1,713,082.43 = 725,205.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,403.71x = 1,713,082.43 × 725,205.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,403.71x = 1,242,336,607,139.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,336,607,139.25/1,241,403.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,751.49

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