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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,747.92, 1,786,759.92 and 721,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,747.92, 1,786,759.92 and 721,824.48 is: 996,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,747.92 : 1,786,759.92 = 721,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,747.92/1,786,759.92 = 721,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,747.92x = 1,786,759.92 × 721,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,747.92x = 1,289,727,050,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,727,050,138.84/1,294,747.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,122.13

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