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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,701.92, 1,792,175.22 and 725,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,701.92, 1,792,175.22 and 725,746.80 is: 1,001,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,701.92 : 1,792,175.22 = 725,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,701.92/1,792,175.22 = 725,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,701.92x = 1,792,175.22 × 725,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,701.92x = 1,300,665,430,954.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,665,430,954.30/1,298,701.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,511.90

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