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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,227.60, 1,790,177.56 and 724,288.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,227.60, 1,790,177.56 and 724,288.28 is: 999,519.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,227.60 : 1,790,177.56 = 724,288.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,227.60/1,790,177.56 = 724,288.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,227.60x = 1,790,177.56 × 724,288.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,227.60x = 1,296,604,615,065.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,604,615,065.39/1,297,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,519.76

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