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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,818.14, 1,746,483.59 and 721,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,818.14, 1,746,483.59 and 721,755.54 is: 995,825.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,818.14 : 1,746,483.59 = 721,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,818.14/1,746,483.59 = 721,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,818.14x = 1,746,483.59 × 721,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,818.14x = 1,260,534,206,601.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,534,206,601.59/1,265,818.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,825.68

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