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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,725.05, 1,792,235.37 and 725,765.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,725.05, 1,792,235.37 and 725,765.07 is: 1,001,552.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,725.05 : 1,792,235.37 = 725,765.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,725.05/1,792,235.37 = 725,765.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,725.05x = 1,792,235.37 × 725,765.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,725.05x = 1,300,741,828,764.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,741,828,764.53/1,298,725.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,552.89

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