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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,266,889.16, 1,748,335.38 and 723,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,266,889.16, 1,748,335.38 and 723,014.12 is: 997,775.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,266,889.16 : 1,748,335.38 = 723,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,266,889.16/1,748,335.38 = 723,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,266,889.16x = 1,748,335.38 × 723,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,266,889.16x = 1,264,071,166,235.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,071,166,235.57/1,266,889.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,775.66

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