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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,424.11, 1,788,851.28 and 723,462.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,424.11, 1,788,851.28 and 723,462.90 is: 998,259.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,424.11 : 1,788,851.28 = 723,462.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,424.11/1,788,851.28 = 723,462.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,424.11x = 1,788,851.28 × 723,462.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,424.11x = 1,294,167,534,697.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,167,534,697.51/1,296,424.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,259.38

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