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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,418.56, 1,788,892.56 and 723,482.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,418.56, 1,788,892.56 and 723,482.88 is: 998,314.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,418.56 : 1,788,892.56 = 723,482.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,418.56/1,788,892.56 = 723,482.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,418.56x = 1,788,892.56 × 723,482.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,418.56x = 1,294,233,141,319.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,233,141,319.37/1,296,418.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,314.26

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