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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,899.82, 1,750,920.15 and 725,070.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,899.82, 1,750,920.15 and 725,070.62 is: 1,000,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,899.82 : 1,750,920.15 = 725,070.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,899.82/1,750,920.15 = 725,070.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,899.82x = 1,750,920.15 × 725,070.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,899.82x = 1,269,540,758,730.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,540,758,730.99/1,268,899.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,505.11

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