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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,308.12, 1,759,907.91 and 724,018.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,308.12, 1,759,907.91 and 724,018.82 is: 999,136.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,308.12 : 1,759,907.91 = 724,018.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,308.12/1,759,907.91 = 724,018.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,308.12x = 1,759,907.91 × 724,018.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,308.12x = 1,274,206,448,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,206,448,306.87/1,275,308.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,136.15

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