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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,736.64, 1,792,251.30 and 725,776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,736.64, 1,792,251.30 and 725,776.66 is: 1,001,568.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,736.64 : 1,792,251.30 = 725,776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,736.64/1,792,251.30 = 725,776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,736.64x = 1,792,251.30 × 725,776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,736.64x = 1,300,774,162,394.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,774,162,394.66/1,298,736.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,568.85

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