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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,748.28, 1,792,241.49 and 725,899

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,748.28, 1,792,241.49 and 725,899 is: 1,001,723.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,748.28 : 1,792,241.49 = 725,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,748.28/1,792,241.49 = 725,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,748.28x = 1,792,241.49 × 725,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,748.28x = 1,300,986,305,349.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,986,305,349.51/1,298,748.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,723.22

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