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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,159.17, 1,751,423.32 and 725,288.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,159.17, 1,751,423.32 and 725,288.73 is: 1,000,889.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,159.17 : 1,751,423.32 = 725,288.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,159.17/1,751,423.32 = 725,288.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,159.17x = 1,751,423.32 × 725,288.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,159.17x = 1,270,287,591,828.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,287,591,828.74/1,269,159.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,889.11

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