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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,527.81, 1,791,977.39 and 725,592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,527.81, 1,791,977.39 and 725,592.13 is: 1,001,322.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,527.81 : 1,791,977.39 = 725,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,527.81/1,791,977.39 = 725,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,527.81x = 1,791,977.39 × 725,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,527.81x = 1,300,244,691,321.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,244,691,321.94/1,298,527.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,322.18

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