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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,200.52, 1,882,799.11 and 723,599.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,200.52, 1,882,799.11 and 723,599.92 is: 1,083,672.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,200.52 : 1,882,799.11 = 723,599.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,200.52/1,882,799.11 = 723,599.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,200.52x = 1,882,799.11 × 723,599.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,200.52x = 1,362,393,285,372.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,393,285,372.07/1,257,200.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,672.23

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