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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,294.56, 1,791,683.04 and 725,397.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,294.56, 1,791,683.04 and 725,397.76 is: 1,001,069.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,294.56 : 1,791,683.04 = 725,397.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,294.56/1,791,683.04 = 725,397.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,294.56x = 1,791,683.04 × 725,397.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,294.56x = 1,299,682,863,845.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,682,863,845.99/1,298,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,069.33

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