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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,496.34, 1,791,921.18 and 725,536.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,496.34, 1,791,921.18 and 725,536.95 is: 1,001,238.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,496.34 : 1,791,921.18 = 725,536.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,496.34/1,791,921.18 = 725,536.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,496.34x = 1,791,921.18 × 725,536.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,496.34x = 1,300,105,027,577.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,105,027,577.60/1,298,496.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,238.88

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