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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,847.34, 1,751,890.50 and 725,691.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,847.34, 1,751,890.50 and 725,691.21 is: 1,001,168.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,847.34 : 1,751,890.50 = 725,691.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,847.34/1,751,890.50 = 725,691.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,847.34x = 1,751,890.50 × 725,691.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,847.34x = 1,271,331,524,344.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,331,524,344.60/1,269,847.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,168.79

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