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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,804.88, 1,713,305.42 and 725,186.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,804.88, 1,713,305.42 and 725,186.10 is: 1,000,531.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,804.88 : 1,713,305.42 = 725,186.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,804.88/1,713,305.42 = 725,186.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,804.88x = 1,713,305.42 × 725,186.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,804.88x = 1,242,465,263,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,465,263,446.20/1,241,804.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,531.80

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