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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,779.71, 1,748,184.29 and 722,904.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,779.71, 1,748,184.29 and 722,904.67 is: 997,624.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,779.71 : 1,748,184.29 = 722,904.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,779.71/1,748,184.29 = 722,904.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,779.71x = 1,748,184.29 × 722,904.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,779.71x = 1,263,770,587,261.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,770,587,261.63/1,266,779.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,624.59

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