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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,773.18, 1,748,113.52 and 722,899.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,773.18, 1,748,113.52 and 722,899.22 is: 997,581.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,773.18 : 1,748,113.52 = 722,899.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,773.18/1,748,113.52 = 722,899.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,773.18x = 1,748,113.52 × 722,899.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,773.18x = 1,263,709,900,079.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,709,900,079.45/1,266,773.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,581.82

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