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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,793.95, 1,748,157.60 and 723,101.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,793.95, 1,748,157.60 and 723,101.97 is: 997,870.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,793.95 : 1,748,157.60 = 723,101.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,793.95/1,748,157.60 = 723,101.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,793.95x = 1,748,157.60 × 723,101.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,793.95x = 1,264,096,204,430.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,096,204,430.47/1,266,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,870.41

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