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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,804.62, 1,792,429.95 and 725,890.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,804.62, 1,792,429.95 and 725,890.54 is: 1,001,773.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,804.62 : 1,792,429.95 = 725,890.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,804.62/1,792,429.95 = 725,890.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,804.62x = 1,792,429.95 × 725,890.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,804.62x = 1,301,107,944,317.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,107,944,317.67/1,298,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,773.42

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