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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,868.06, 1,750,875.51 and 725,039.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,868.06, 1,750,875.51 and 725,039.22 is: 1,000,461.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,868.06 : 1,750,875.51 = 725,039.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,868.06/1,750,875.51 = 725,039.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,868.06x = 1,750,875.51 × 725,039.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,868.06x = 1,269,453,423,372.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,453,423,372.18/1,268,868.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,461.33

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