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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,598.32, 1,792,243.72 and 747,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,598.32, 1,792,243.72 and 747,302.72 is: 1,031,380.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,598.32 : 1,792,243.72 = 747,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,598.32/1,792,243.72 = 747,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,598.32x = 1,792,243.72 × 747,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,598.32x = 1,339,348,606,858.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,348,606,858.92/1,298,598.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,380.21

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