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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,730.34, 1,792,216.83 and 725,881.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,730.34, 1,792,216.83 and 725,881.26 is: 1,001,698.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,730.34 : 1,792,216.83 = 725,881.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,730.34/1,792,216.83 = 725,881.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,730.34x = 1,792,216.83 × 725,881.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,730.34x = 1,300,936,610,753.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,936,610,753.61/1,298,730.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,698.79

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