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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,315, 1,751,809.65 and 725,473.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,315, 1,751,809.65 and 725,473.71 is: 1,001,242.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,315 : 1,751,809.65 = 725,473.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,315/1,751,809.65 = 725,473.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,315x = 1,751,809.65 × 725,473.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,315x = 1,270,891,845,999.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,891,845,999.30/1,269,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,242.28

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