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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,414.80, 1,932,043.80 and 725,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,414.80, 1,932,043.80 and 725,853.20 is: 1,089,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,414.80 : 1,932,043.80 = 725,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,414.80/1,932,043.80 = 725,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,414.80x = 1,932,043.80 × 725,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,414.80x = 1,402,380,174,770.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,380,174,770.16/1,287,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,299.40

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