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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,545.23, 1,787,854.95 and 722,622.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,545.23, 1,787,854.95 and 722,622.51 is: 997,220.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,545.23 : 1,787,854.95 = 722,622.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,545.23/1,787,854.95 = 722,622.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,545.23x = 1,787,854.95 × 722,622.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,545.23x = 1,291,944,231,484.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,944,231,484.92/1,295,545.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,220.48

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